in modern Japanese slang, the term otaku is most often equivalent to "geek". Most often that of computers. However, it can relate to a پرستار of any particular theme, topic, hobby یا any form of entertainment.

Common uses are عملی حکمت otaku (a پرستار of anime), cosplay otaku and manga otaku (a پرستار of Japanese graphic novels, عملی حکمت being the animated version thereof, that is so مقبول among today's Western cultures), pasokon otaku (personal computer geeks), gēmu otaku (playing video games), and wota (pronounced 'ota', previously referred to as "idol otaku") that are extreme شائقین of idols, heavily promoted...