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"expansion": "shonen m inan",
"name": "pl-noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"sho‧nen"
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "shonen",
"10": "shonenami",
"11": "shonenie",
"12": "shonenach",
"13": "shonenie",
"14": "shoneny",
"2": "shoneny",
"3": "shonena",
"4": "shonenów",
"5": "shonenowi",
"6": "shonenom",
"7": "shonen/shonena",
"8": "shoneny",
"9": "shonenem"
},
"name": "pl-decl-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "shōnen"
}
],
"categories": [
"Polish 2-syllable words",
"Polish entries with incorrect language header",
"Polish inanimate nouns",
"Polish lemmas",
"Polish links with manual fragments",
"Polish links with redundant alt parameters",
"Polish links with redundant wikilinks",
"Polish masculine nouns",
"Polish nouns",
"Polish terms borrowed from Japanese",
"Polish terms derived from Japanese",
"Polish terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Polish terms with quotations",
"Rhymes:Polish/ɔnɛn",
"Rhymes:Polish/ɔnɛn/2 syllables",
"pl:Manga genres"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Shonen - These are series intended mainly for boys, usually serials, in which the main theme is fighting and the transformation of the main character, usually an undistinguished boy at the beginning, into a real hero.",
"ref": "2015 June 24, Leizar, “Anime – co to jest i jakie są gatunki?”, in naEKRANIE",
"text": "Shonen - Są to serie przeznaczone głównie dla chłopców, najczęściej tasiemce, w których motywem przewodnim są walki i transformacja głównego bohatera, na początku zazwyczaj będącego niczym niewyróżniającym się chłopakiem, w prawdziwego bohatera.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2016 August 1, Rudra, “Sagitta-senpai – Shōnen”, in Klub Miłośników Fantastyki SAGITTA",
"roman": "\"A genre dedicated to young boys featuring fight scenes, sporting events, crime mysteries, male friendship, robots, or love plots typical of shōjo but presented from the perspective of a male character.\" This is what we wrote about shonen in the first part of the glossary. It's the most popular type of manga and anime, so it's time to learn a little more about it.",
"text": "„Gatunek dla młodych chłopców, w którym dominują sceny walki, wydarzenia sportowe, zagadki kryminalne, męska przyjaźń, roboty czy też wątki miłosne typowe dla Shōjo, lecz przedstawione z perspektywy męskiej postaci.” Tak pisaliśmy o shonenach w pierwszym odcinku słowniczka. Jest to najpopularniejszy rodzaj mangi i anime, więc czas dowiedzieć się o nim trochę więcej.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "shonen - this is the equivalent of shojo aimed at boys, usually focusing on events such as fighting or dreams coming true",
"ref": "2021 July 22, “Jakie są rodzaje i gatunki anime?”, in Wywrota",
"text": "shonen - jest to odpowiednik shojo skierowany do chłopaków, zwykle skupia się na takich wydarzeniach jak walki, spełnianie marzeń",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative form of shōnen"
],
"links": [
[
"shōnen",
"shōnen#Polish"
]
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"alternative",
"inanimate",
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈɕɔ.nɛn/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɔnɛn"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "shōnen"
},
{
"word": "shounen"
}
],
"word": "shonen"
}
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