# virtual YouTuber

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. An Internet personality (video creator or streamer) who operates using a virtual avatar, as a fictional or fictionalized character.

## Etymology
From Japanese バーチャルYouTuber, from virtual + YouTuber.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/virtual-youtuber