"shōnen" meaning in English

See shōnen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more shōnen [comparative], most shōnen [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} shōnen (comparative more shōnen, superlative most shōnen)
  1. Alternative form of shonen Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: shonen
    Sense id: en-shōnen-en-adj-bJjSlNDz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Fiction, Manga genres Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49 Disambiguation of Fiction: 51 49 Disambiguation of Manga genres: 50 50

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} shōnen (uncountable)
  1. Alternative form of shonen Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: shonen
    Sense id: en-shōnen-en-noun-bJjSlNDz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Fiction, Manga genres Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49 Disambiguation of Fiction: 51 49 Disambiguation of Manga genres: 50 50
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