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* '''Novel''' (ノベル or 小説 ''shousetsu'') - When a doujinshi includes/is a novel, it means it is printed fiction (including [[fanfiction]]).

* '''Novel''' (ノベル or 小説 ''shousetsu'') - When a doujinshi includes/is a novel, it means it is printed fiction (including [[fanfiction]]).

* '''Reprint collection''' (再録集 ''sairoku shuu'') - When a circle has released several doujinshi, she might reprint them together in one doujinshi booklet, known as a reprint collection. Reprint collections can be either the size of a regular doujinshi, or the size of an anthology which is smaller.

* '''Reprint collection''' (再録集 ''sairoku shuu'') - When a circle has released several doujinshi, she might reprint them together in one doujinshi booklet, known as a reprint collection. Reprint collections can be either the size of a regular doujinshi, or the size of an anthology which is smaller.

* [[Anthology]] (アンソロジー) - An anthology is a collection of doujinshi stories, either manga or novel, by various different doujinka. Anthologies are usually printed at a smaller page size than regular doujinshi, but have more pages and stories.

* [[Anthology]] (アンソロジー) - An anthology is a collection of doujinshi stories, either manga or novel, by various different doujinka. Anthologies are usually printed at a smaller page size than regular doujinshi, but have more pages and stories. Although most anthologies are published by fans, anthologies of fannish manga doujinshi are also printed by commercial publishers - with the permission of the doujinshi creators and (sometimes) of the copyright holders of the source work.

* '''Copybook''' or '''copybon''' (コピー本) - A copybook is a doujinshi that is not printed and bound by a publisher; they might be printed on a home printer for instance, and they are usually bound with staples.  

* '''Copybook''' or '''copybon''' (コピー本) - A copybook is a doujinshi that is not printed and bound by a publisher; they might be printed on a home printer for instance, and they are usually bound with staples.  

* [[Scanlation]] - A fan-translated and edited doujinshi is a scanlation, or a scanlated doujinshi.

* [[Scanlation]] - A fan-translated and edited doujinshi is a scanlation, or a scanlated doujinshi.

* '''Fanbook''' or '''Fan book''' - This term is commonly put on doujinshi to show that the story is a [[fanwork]] instead of an original creation. Doujinka will also number their doujinshi this way, e.g. Fanbook #1, Fanbook #2, etc.  

* '''Fanbook''' or '''Fan book''' - This term is commonly put on doujinshi to show that the story is a [[fanwork]] instead of an original creation. Doujinka will also number their doujinshi this way, e.g. Fanbook #1, Fanbook #2, etc. [[Parody (doujin)|Parody book]] is another common expression used to indicate that a doujinshi contains fanwork.

=== Common Genres, Tropes, and Descriptors ===

=== Common Genres, Tropes, and Descriptors ===