shonen

Etymology
From the.

Noun

 * 1)  A style of Japanese animation and comics aimed at a younger male audience.

Usage notes
When applied, the term means "young man", sometimes translated as "boy". It originally referred to the art style before being applied to gender.

Coordinate terms

 * shojo

Adjective

 * 1)  Being in the style of shonen comics or animation.

Coordinate terms

 * shojo

Etymology
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