[b]Jimiko[/b] (地味子, lit. "sober" or "quiet girl") is a term used to describe a female character with a plain (not necessarily homely), mousy, or unassuming appearance and/or personality or demeanor.

[[Glasses]], [[messy hair|messy]] or [[unkempt]] hair, [[thick eyebrows]], [[twintails]] or [[twin braids|braids]], [[freckles]] and [[bags under eyes|baggy eyes]] can all often complete the look.

h4. Notable [i]jimiko[/i] characters

* [[Tamura Manami]] ([[Ore no Imouto ga Konna ni Kawaii Wake ga Nai]])
* [[Kurashita Tsukimi]] ([[Kuragehime]])
* [[Okuyama Saori]] & [[Asano Fuka]] ([[iDOLMASTER Cinderella Girls|iDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls]])
* [[Fukawa Toko]] ([[Danganronpa (series)|]])
* [[Hanekawa Tsubasa]] ([[Bakemonogatari]])
* [[Okuda Manami]] ([[Ansatsu Kyoushitsu]])
* [[oryou_(girls_und_panzer)|Oryou]] ([[Girls und Panzer]])
* [[Momose Kurumi]] ([[Pani Poni Dash!]])
* [[Hoshino Yuumi]] ([[Kimi Kiss|KimiKiss]])
* [[Yorihime Nao]] ([[Yosuga no Sora]])
* [[Sanshokuin Sumireko]] ([[Ore wo Suki nano wa Omae dake ka yo]])
* [[Sunahara Yoshimi]] ([[K-On!]])
* [[Momoi Noriko]] ([[Esper Mami]])
* [[Juumonji Kaho]] ([[Hyouka]])

h4. See also

* [[mojo]] - a type of character who may share similar features

h4. External links

* "Pixiv Encyclopedia: 地味子":https://dic.pixiv.net/a/%E5%9C%B0%E5%91%B3%E5%AD%90
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