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seinen

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English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 青年 (seinen).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈseɪ.nən/
  • Rhymes: -eɪnən

Noun

seinen (plural seinen)

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

Anagrams

Dutch

Etymology

From sein + -en. Doublet of zegenen.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯nən

Verb

seinen

  1. to signal

Conjugation

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German

Pronunciation

Determiner

seinen m sg or pl

  1. (possessive) inflection of sein:
    1. accusative masculine singular
    2. dative plural

Usage notes

  • In colloquial spoken German, the masculine nominative forms mein, dein, kein, etc may not be distinguished from the accusative forms meinen, deinen, keinen etc in adjectival use. The distinction is maintained in substantival use, i.e. without a following noun.
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Japanese

Romanization

seinen

  1. Rōmaji transcription of せいねん

West Frisian

Noun

seinen

  1. plural of sein

Noun

seinen

  1. plural of seine

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