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| − | The word '''Oshimen''' (推しメン) comes from "oshiteru member" ("The member you support"). It's the term used to describe a fan's favorite member. Even though | + | The word '''Oshimen''' (推しメン) comes from "oshiteru member" ("The member you support"). It's the term used to describe a fan's favorite member. Even though oshimen generally refers to only one member, many fans have more than one oshimen per group (The favorite member among the oshimen is usually referred as '''Kami-oshi'''). Sometimes fans change their oshimen ('''Oshihen'''). |
==Oshi== | ==Oshi== | ||
| − | The term | + | The term '''Oshi''' (推し) applies to fans. For example, if a fan's oshimen is Yokoyama Yui, he is a Yui-oshi. Another example is the song '''"[[Team B Oshi]]"''' [Fan of Team B]. |
==DD and MD== | ==DD and MD== | ||
| − | '''DD''' is | + | '''DD''' is short for "Daredemo Daisuki" ("I love anyone"). It's a term used for fans that like many members in a group. |
| − | '''MD''' is | + | |
| + | '''MD''' is short for "Minna Daisuki" ("I love everyone"). It's a term used for fans that like all the members in a group. | ||
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| + | ==Hako-oshi== | ||
| + | '''Hako-oshi''' (箱推し) refers to a fan who supports an entire group rather than a single oshimen from that group. | ||
Revision as of 15:10, 24 April 2014
The word Oshimen (推しメン) comes from "oshiteru member" ("The member you support"). It's the term used to describe a fan's favorite member. Even though oshimen generally refers to only one member, many fans have more than one oshimen per group (The favorite member among the oshimen is usually referred as Kami-oshi). Sometimes fans change their oshimen (Oshihen).
Oshi
The term Oshi (推し) applies to fans. For example, if a fan's oshimen is Yokoyama Yui, he is a Yui-oshi. Another example is the song "Team B Oshi" [Fan of Team B].
DD and MD
DD is short for "Daredemo Daisuki" ("I love anyone"). It's a term used for fans that like many members in a group.
MD is short for "Minna Daisuki" ("I love everyone"). It's a term used for fans that like all the members in a group.
Hako-oshi
Hako-oshi (箱推し) refers to a fan who supports an entire group rather than a single oshimen from that group.
