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[–] Rom@hexbear.net 18 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (4 children)

Nope, Japanese just borrows the word from English. She literally said "date."

https://jisho.org/word/%E3%83%87%E3%83%BC%E3%83%88

[–] AernaLingus@hexbear.net 7 points 3 days ago (2 children)
[–] Kumikommunism@hexbear.net 6 points 3 days ago (1 children)

I'm glad you found the original line. I was going to say that it's possible she used 付き合う, which is a bit more ambiguous, but yeah, デート is always romantic.

[–] AernaLingus@hexbear.net 3 points 3 days ago

I had the exact same thought which is why I went to track it down (wasn't clear from the top level post whether he had referenced the original dialogue)

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