doujin.
A product produced and sold independently of corporations (in Japan); an indie work.
Meaning & usage
A product produced and sold independently of corporations (in Japan); an indie work.
Clipping of doujinshi (“a Japanese amateur comic book; a self-published manga”).
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Japanese 同人 (dōjin, “colleague, people with similar interests”, literally “same people”). The spelling is derived from the informal wāpuro rōmaji romanization style of 同人 (どうじん, do-u-ji-n).
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.