"shonen" meaning in All languages combined

See shonen on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-shonen.wav Forms: more shonen [comparative], most shonen [superlative]
Etymology: From the Japanese 少年 (shōnen, “few years”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|ja|少年||few years|tr=shōnen}} Japanese 少年 (shōnen, “few years”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} shonen (comparative more shonen, superlative most shonen)
  1. (anime, manga) Being in the style of shonen comics or animation. Categories (topical): Japanese fiction Coordinate_terms: shojo (english: female audience)
    Sense id: en-shonen-en-adj-ub9XwqvK Topics: anime, broadcasting, comics, film, literature, manga, media, publishing, television
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: shōnen, shounen

Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-shonen.wav
Etymology: From the Japanese 少年 (shōnen, “few years”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|ja|少年||few years|tr=shōnen}} Japanese 少年 (shōnen, “few years”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} shonen (uncountable)
  1. (anime, manga) A style of Japanese animation and comics aimed at a younger male audience. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Japanese fiction, Fiction, Manga genres Coordinate_terms: shōjo (english: young female audience), seinen (english: adult male audience), josei (english: adult female audience)
    Sense id: en-shonen-en-noun-pmIstfev Disambiguation of Fiction: 36 64 Disambiguation of Manga genres: 30 70 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 91 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 9 91 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 95 Topics: anime, broadcasting, comics, film, literature, manga, media, publishing, television
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: shōnen, shounen

Romanization [Japanese]

Head templates: {{head|ja|romanization|head=|sc=Latn}} shonen
  1. Rōmaji transcription of しょねん Tags: Rōmaji, alt-of, romanization Alternative form of: しょねん

Noun [Polish]

IPA: /ˈɕɔ.nɛn/
Rhymes: -ɔnɛn Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 少年 (shōnen, “a young man”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|pl|ja|少年|t=a young man|tr=shōnen}} Borrowed from Japanese 少年 (shōnen, “a young man”) Head templates: {{pl-noun|m-in}} shonen m inan Inflection templates: {{pl-decl-noun|shonen|shoneny|shonena|shonenów|shonenowi|shonenom|shonen/shonena|shoneny|shonenem|shonenami|shonenie|shonenach|shonenie|shoneny}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], shonen [nominative, singular], shoneny [nominative, plural], shonena [genitive, singular], shonenów [genitive, plural], shonenowi [dative, singular], shonenom [dative, plural], shonen [accusative, singular], shonena [accusative, singular], shoneny [accusative, plural], shonenem [instrumental, singular], shonenami [instrumental, plural], shonenie [locative, singular], shonenach [locative, plural], shonenie [singular, vocative], shoneny [plural, vocative]
  1. Alternative form of shōnen Tags: alt-of, alternative, inanimate, masculine Alternative form of: shōnen Categories (topical): Manga genres Synonyms: shōnen, shounen

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          "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.",
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          "english": "\"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.",
          "ref": "2016 August 1, Rudra, “Sagitta-senpai – Shōnen”, in Klub Miłośników Fantastyki SAGITTA, archived from the original on 2022-02-06:",
          "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.",
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          "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",
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      "ipa": "/ˈɕɔ.nɛn/"
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      "rhymes": "-ɔnɛn"
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}

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