Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

doujin circle

/ˈdoʊ.dʒɪn ˈsɝkl̩/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.05 in modern English

Syllables
dou-jin -cir-cle
IPA
/ˈdoʊ.dʒɪn ˈsɝkl̩/
24
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A group of people who create fan-made (doujin) works – such as doujinshi, doujin music, or doujin games – and participate in doujin events.

Etymology

Derived from Japanese 同人サークル (dōjin sākuru, “doujin circle (meaning group, like in knitting circle)”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: 同人サークル

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈdoʊ.dʒɪn ˈsɝkl̩/
  • British English: /ˈdəʊ.dʒɪn ˈsɜːkl̩/

Inflected Forms

doujin circles (plural) dojin circle (alternative) dōjin circle (alternative)

Phrases

doujin event doujin music doujin game

Frequently Paired Words

doujin doujinshi doujin event doujin music doujin game

Questions

How do you pronounce doujin circle?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdoʊ.dʒɪn ˈsɝkl̩/.
What does doujin circle mean?
A group of people who create fan-made (doujin) works – such as doujinshi, doujin music, or doujin games – and participate in doujin events.
Where does doujin circle come from?
It is traced to Japanese.

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