Definition

Hentai

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A Japanese word meaning "pervert" or "abnormal." In the West, it is used as a catch-all term for pornographic anime and manga.

In-Depth Explanation

While "ecchi" is lewd, "hentai" is explicitly pornographic. It features uncensored (or censored) depictions of sexual acts. This is the core content of HenVids, spanning every imaginable genre and fetish from "Vanilla" to "Guro."

Editorial note

This entry describes catalog usage in plain language and was last reviewed on 2026-04-16. It is not legal, medical, identity, or consent advice. See the editorial policy or request a correction.

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