"魔法少女" meaning in Japanese

See 魔法少女 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: 魔法少女 [canonical] (ruby: (), (ほう), (しょう), (じょ)), mahō shōjo [romanization], mafafuseudyo [romanization], まはふせうぢよ [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: From 魔法(まほう) (mahō) + 少女(しょうじょ) (shōjo). Etymology templates: {{ja-compound|魔法|まほう|少女|しょうじょ|t1=|t2=}} 魔法(まほう) (mahō) + 少女(しょうじょ) (shōjo) Head templates: {{ja-noun|まほう しょうじょ|hhira=まはふせうぢよ}} 魔(ま)法(ほう)少(しょう)女(じょ) • (mahō shōjo) ^(←まはふせうぢよ (mafafuseudyo)?)
  1. (manga, anime) magical girl (a girl or young woman with magical abilities and engaged in magical adventures) Wikipedia link: en:magical girl, ja:魔法少女 Categories (topical): Female people, Japanese fiction Related terms: 魔女っ子 (majokko) (ruby: 魔女(まじょ), ())
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