doujinshi

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Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 同(どう)人(じん)誌(し) (dōjinshi, “fan-produced manga or essay booklets”), from 同(どう)人(じん) (dōjin, “group for the same interest”) + 誌(し) (shi, “magazine or a pamphlet”).

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /doʊˈd͡ʒɪnʃi/
  • Audio (US):(file)

Noun

doujinshi (countable and uncountable, plural doujinshi or doujinshis)

  1. (manga) A fan-produced book or magazine of Japanese fiction; especially manga.

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