Shonen
/ˈʃəʊ.nən/ adj, noun
adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A style of Japanese animation and comics aimed at a younger male audience. uncountable
Adjective
- 1 Being in the style of shonen comics or animation.
Etymology
From the Japanese 少年 (shōnen, “few years”).