Fujo

//ˈfuːd͡ʒəʊ// noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A female fan of yaoi or more broadly of slash fiction. derogatory, informal, slang, sometimes

    "They consider themselves “Fujo” (Yaoi readers or creators are referred as “Fujoshi” in Japanese) and they have been reading Yaoi for more than five years."

Synonyms

All synonyms
fujoshifujoshit

Example

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"They consider themselves “Fujo” (Yaoi readers or creators are referred as “Fujoshi” in Japanese) and they have been reading Yaoi for more than five years."

Etymology

Clipping of fujoshi, from Japanese 腐女子 (ふじょし, fujoshi, literally “rotten girl”).

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