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Seinen is an English word. Below you'll find 7 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Seinen in a sentence

Seinen meaning

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

Using Seinen

  • The main meaning on this page is: A kind of manga written for an older male audience, generally 18-30 years old (and older).
  • In the example corpus, seinen often appears in combinations such as: seinen magazine.

Context around Seinen

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

betty 1× best 1×

Often after:

magazine 2× manga 1× series 1×

Sentence patterns with Seinen

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

ace their seinen manga magazine 1× coamix s seinen magazine monthly 1× josei and seinen 1× retired betty seinen would sell 1× seinen has no 1× the best seinen series of 1× to a seinen magazine 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

kadokawa shoten has 1× prior to this 1× record of ragnarok 1× seinen has no 1× shonen anime is 1× shueisha s award 1×

Common sentence endings:

a seinen magazine 1× is designed accordingly 1× josei and seinen 1× monthly comic zenon 1× piece of paper 1× seinen manga magazine 1×

Words around Seinen

Just before it in the word index:

seinei 5 seine 158 seinde 2 sein 34 seimu 2 seimone 4

Just after it in the word index:

seiner 4 seiners 4 seinfeld 127 seining 2 seino 2 seiont 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Seinen

  • In this selection, "seinen" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, betty, best, magazine, manga and series stand out and add context to how "seinen" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include ace their seinen manga magazine and coamix s seinen magazine monthly. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "seinen" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with seinen

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Shueisha’s award-winning manga is one of the best Seinen series of all time. (15 words)

Kadokawa Shoten has been serializing the manga since 2018 in Comp Ace, their seinen manga magazine. (16 words)

Record of Ragnarok began serialization in November 2017 under Coamix’s seinen magazine, Monthly Comic Zenon. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

Prior to this, Tremblay along with now-retired Betty Seinen, would sell up to 700+ seats for one show and transcribe seating designations, by hand, on to a piece of paper. (31 words)

The story jumps forward two years with the start of Maximum, and takes on a slightly more serious tone, perhaps due to the switch from a shōnen to a seinen magazine. (31 words)

Seinen has no limits for how dark these heroes and their quests may become, but shonen does have boundaries, and Denji is designed accordingly. (24 words)

Example sentences (7)

Kadokawa Shoten has been serializing the manga since 2018 in Comp Ace, their seinen manga magazine.

Prior to this, Tremblay along with now-retired Betty Seinen, would sell up to 700+ seats for one show and transcribe seating designations, by hand, on to a piece of paper.

Record of Ragnarok began serialization in November 2017 under Coamix’s seinen magazine, Monthly Comic Zenon.

Seinen has no limits for how dark these heroes and their quests may become, but shonen does have boundaries, and Denji is designed accordingly.

Shonen anime is arguably the most popular demographic in the medium compared to shojo, josei, and seinen.

Shueisha’s award-winning manga is one of the best Seinen series of all time.

The story jumps forward two years with the start of Maximum, and takes on a slightly more serious tone, perhaps due to the switch from a shōnen to a seinen magazine.

Common combinations with seinen

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "seinen" in a sentence?
An example: "Kadokawa Shoten has been serializing the manga since 2018 in Comp Ace, their seinen manga magazine." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "seinen" from authentic English texts.
What does "seinen" mean?
Seinen means: A kind of manga written for an older male audience, generally 18-30 years old (and older).
How many example sentences with "seinen" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "seinen", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.