jmdict 2162260 Active (id#2298432)
ボーイズラブ； ボーイズ・ラブ
Source lang: eng(wasei) "boys love"
  1. [n] [col]
    • comics or novels about male homosexuality, targeted at young women
    Cross references:
    • ⇔ see: 2162290 ＢＬコミック 1. comic featuring male homosexuality
    • ⇒ see: 2017240 やおい 1. yaoi; genre of fictional media featuring homosexual relationships between male characters
    • ⇐ see: 2105300 腐女子【ふじょし】 1. woman who likes comics depicting male homosexual love
    • ⇐ see: 2706060 腐男子【ふだんし】 1. male who likes comics depicting male homosexual love (usually targeted to women)
    • ⇐ see: 2835754 少年愛【しょうねんあい】 2. shōnen-ai (manga subgenre depicting romantic relationships between boys); boys' love
    • ⇐ see: 2706070 腐兄【ふけい】 1. man who likes comics depicting male homosexual love (usually targeted to women)
    • ⇐ see: 2827356 妊夫【にんぷ】 1. male pregnancy (in Boy's Love fiction); mpreg
    • ⇐ see: 2537350 ＢＬ【ビー・エル】 1. comics or novels about male homosexuality, targeted at young women; BL
History:
    • A 2024-04-18 11:44:40 Jim Breen (id#2298432)
    • Comments
      An edit like this needs a good case to be made, including showing that the term is used in English. Whoever you are, please follow our guidelines.
I'm putting it back to the previous version.
    • Refs
      https://www.edrdg.org/wiki/index.php/Editorial_policy#References - "... more substantial changes must be accompanied by references and/or a case for the change in the Comments field."
    • Diff
      @@ -14,3 +14,3 @@
-<lsource ls_wasei="y">""</lsource>
-<gloss>Boy's Love</gloss>
-<gloss g_type="expl">comics or novels about male homosexuality, targeted at young women</gloss>
+<misc>&col;</misc>
+<lsource ls_wasei="y">boys love</lsource>
+<gloss>comics or novels about male homosexuality, targeted at young women</gloss>
    • A* 2024-04-16 12:05:27 (id#2298167)
    • Diff
      @@ -14,3 +14,3 @@
-<misc>&col;</misc>
-<lsource ls_wasei="y">boys love</lsource>
-<gloss>comics or novels about male homosexuality, targeted at young women</gloss>
+<lsource ls_wasei="y">""</lsource>
+<gloss>Boy's Love</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="expl">comics or novels about male homosexuality, targeted at young women</gloss>
    • A 2018-12-03 16:12:51 Marcus Richert
    • Diff
      @@ -16 +16 @@
-<gloss>comics or novels about male homosexuality, targetted at young women</gloss>
+<gloss>comics or novels about male homosexuality, targeted at young women</gloss>
    • A 2013-05-11 11:03:34 Jim Breen
    • Comments
      Added additional dotted reading(s) via batch update.Added additional dotted reading(s) via batch update.
-*- via bulkupd.py -*-
    • Diff
      @@ -6,0 +6,3 @@
+</r_ele>
+<r_ele>
+<reb>ボーイズ・ラブ</reb>
    • A 2007-05-06 00:00:00
    • Comments
      Entry created
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