doujin circle en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈdoʊ.dʒɪn ˈsɝkl̩/ (General-American)
- /ˈdəʊ.dʒɪn ˈsɜːkl̩/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
Derived from Japanese 同人サークル (dōjin sākuru, “doujin circle (meaning group, like in knitting circle)”).
Meanings
- A group of people who create fan-made (doujin) works – such as doujinshi, doujin music, or doujin games – and participate in doujin events.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| doujin circles | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| dōjin circle | alternative | lexicographic | |
| dojin circle | alternative | lexicographic |
Relateds
doujin event · doujin music · doujinshi · doujin game · doujin