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seinen

/ˈseɪ.nən/

seinen noun: a kind of manga written for an older male audience, generally 18-30 years old (and older).

Noun

seinen (plural seinen)

  1. A kind of manga written for an older male audience, generally 18-30 years old (and older).

Forms of seinen

pluralseinen

Origin of seinen

Borrowed from Japanese 青年 (seinen).

Questions about seinen

What does seinen mean?
Seinen means a kind of manga written for an older male audience, generally 18-30 years old (and older).
What part of speech is seinen?
Seinen is a noun.
How do you pronounce seinen?
Seinen is pronounced /ˈseɪ.nən/.
What is the plural of seinen?
The plural of seinen is seinen.

Words near seinen in the dictionary

  1. seine
  2. Seine-et-Marne
  3. Seine-Maritime
  4. Seine-Saint-Denis
  5. seined
  6. seinen
  7. seiner
  8. seiners
  9. seines
  10. Seinfeld
  11. Seinfeldesque

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