Definition

Ara Ara

Quick Summary

A Japanese phrase translating to "Oh my" or "My, my." It is famously used by older, seductive female characters.

In-Depth Explanation

The "Ara Ara" trope signifies a calm, mature, and often teasingly dominant older woman (an "Onee-san" or "Milf") expressing amusement at a younger, flustered male character ("Shota"). It implies she is in complete control of the situation and finds his innocence endearing before seducing him.

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