light novel
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Calque of Japanese ライトノベル (raito noberu, ultimately from English light + novel).
Noun[edit]
light novel (plural light novels)
- A Japanese novel primarily targeting young adults, typically illustrated (in an anime/manga style) and containing not more than 50,000 words.
Synonyms[edit]
- LN (abbreviation)
Coordinate terms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
- LN (abbreviation)
Translations[edit]
Japanese type of novel
|