How Much of a Kuudere Am I?

Take this quiz to find your Kuudere levels!

A kuudere is a character who's calm and collected on the outside, except when it comes to the person they love. Sound familiar? Want to see how much of a kuudere you are (and which one you’re most like)?

Answer a few simple questions about love and life, and we'll tell you what percentage kuudere you are!

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Questions Overview

1. Someone else is about to ask your crush on a date! What do you do?
  1. I swoop in and beat them to the punch. I was just waiting for the right moment.
  2. I sabotage the person asking them out so it doesn't happen.
  3. I summon my courage and ask them first! I can do it, if I'm brave.
  4. I let it happen and cry it out later. This is what I get for not saying anything.
2. You're most likely to show affection to someone by:
  1. Doing favors for them.
  2. Giving them gifts.
  3. Just hanging out with them.
  4. Complimenting them.
3. How do you feel about love?
  1. Love is everything.
  2. Love is great, but not everything.
  3. Love is messy.
  4. Love is pain.
4. Your normal, resting facial expression is probably:
  1. Neutral
  2. Frowny or negative
  3. Smiley or positive
  4. All over the place
5. Would you rather ask out your crush, or have them ask you out?
  1. I'll ask them out. It's only right.
  2. As long as we end up dating, I don't really care.
  3. They should ask me out. It saves me from embarrassment.
  4. Can we skip that part and just go straight to dating?
6. How do you feel about public displays of affection, like kissing in public?
  1. I wish that were me.
  2. Booooo. Get a room!
  3. Meh. It's fine.
  4. I think it's beautiful to show off your love!
7. You think other people probably see you as:
  1. Responsible & noble
  2. Secret & mysterious
  3. Uncomfortable & confusing
  4. Thrilling & exciting
8. Can you keep a secret?
  1. Yes. I'll take it to the grave.
  2. Sure, but I might tell my best friend.
  3. Sometimes, unless it's super juicy.
  4. Not at all. I can't help myself.
9. How do you handle rejection?
  1. With poise and grace. But it does hurt deep inside...
  2. It hurts, but it's not the end of the world.
  3. I just shrug it off. Happens to everyone.
  4. Poorly. It hurts to even imagine.
10. Would you say you get jealous easily?
  1. Absolutely. I can usually keep it together, though.
  2. Sometimes, but not super often.
  3. Not really. I'm pretty chill about things like that.
  4. Yes, and it kills me every time.

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Meet the Kuuderes

What is a -dere?
Dere types are an anime and manga trope. They’re usually present in romantic series where there’s a love interest. A “dere” is a character who falls into one of several archetypes, and these archetypes describe how they show love and emotion.

What is a kuudere?
A kuudere is someone who appears calm on the outside, with hardly any emotions. They keep it together and leave other people guessing how they feel. When they meet the one they love, though, their passion shines through, and it becomes clear they’d do anything for love.

What are the other dere types?
Tsundere: Literally means “hot and cold.” Someone who’s both prickly and affectionate.
Yandere: Devoted to a fault. If someone gets between them and their love, they go off the chain.
Deredere: Pure and affectionate, upbeat and positive.
Dandere: Bashful and shy, but will come out of their shell when they’re in love.
Darudere: Cold and stony, even around their crush.
Bakadere: Silly or goofy about love.
Himedere/Oujidere: Wants to be treated like royalty.
Hinedere: Pessimists, but can be changed by love.