"doujin circle" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdoʊ.dʒɪn ˈsɝkl̩/ [General-American], /ˈdəʊ.dʒɪn ˈsɜːkl̩/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: doujin circles [plural]
Etymology: Derived from Japanese 同人サークル (dōjin sākuru, “doujin circle (meaning group, like in knitting circle)”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|同人サークル|t=doujin circle (meaning group, like in knitting circle)|tr=dōjin sākuru}} Japanese 同人サークル (dōjin sākuru, “doujin circle (meaning group, like in knitting circle)”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} doujin circle (plural doujin circles)
  1. A group of people who create fan-made (doujin) works – such as doujinshi, doujin music, or doujin games – and participate in doujin events. Synonyms: dojin circle, dōjin circle Related terms: doujin, doujinshi, doujin event, doujin music, doujin game
    Sense id: en-doujin_circle-en-noun-TxuNULId Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Doujin

Inflected forms

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