fujoshi

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 腐(ふ)女(じょ)子(し) (fujoshi, literally “rotten girl/woman”).

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /fuːˈdʒəʊ.ʃiː/
(General American, Canada) IPA^(key): /fuˈdʒoʊ.ʃi/
(General Australian, New Zealand) IPA^(key): /fʉːˈdʒɐʉ.ʃiː/
(Scotland) IPA^(key): /fʉˈdʒo.ʃi/
(India) IPA^(key): /fuːˈdʒoː.ʃiː/
Audio (US): (file)
Hyphenation: fu‧jo‧shi

Noun

fujoshi (plural fujoshis or fujoshi)

(fandom slang) A female fan of yaoi; a female shipper.
Synonyms: (informal) fujo, (vulgar derogatory) fujoshit

Coordinate terms: fudanshi, fujin

Derived terms

Translations

female fan of yaoi

Bengali: ফুজোশি f (fujoshi)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 腐女 (zh) (fǔnǚ)
French: fujoshi (fr) f, yaoiste (fr) m or f
Hindi: फ़ुजोशि (fujośi)
Japanese: 腐女子 (ja) (ふじょし, fujoshi)
Marathi: फुजोशी f (fujośī)
Portuguese: fujoshi (pt) f

See also

Japanese

Romanization

fujoshi

Rōmaji transcription of ふじょし

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 腐(ふ)女(じょ)子(し) (fujoshi, literally “rotten girl/woman”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /fuˈd͡ʒo.ʃi/

Noun

fujoshi f (plural fujoshis)

fujoshi (female fan of yaoi)
Synonyms: fudanshi, fujin