# doujinshi

> English word · Noun · IPA /dəʊˈd͡ʒɪnʃi/ · frequency rank #91,440

## Definitions
1. A fan-produced book or magazine of Japanese fiction; especially manga.

## 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”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/doujinshi