bara /ˈbɑː.ɹə/noun 4adjective 1forms 1 noun4 •A genre of homoerotic media, usually also pornographic, typically created by gay men and targeted at gay men in Japan. •A genre of homoerotic or pornographic media of a similar style and aesthetic, regardless of the creator's gender or ethnicity. •Any homoerotic or pornographic media that accentuates macho masculinity; gay porn. •(informal) A capybara. adjective1 •Of or related to media in the bara genre. formsbaras