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Definition of shojo noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

shojo

noun
 
/ˈʃəʊdʒəʊ/
 
/ˈʃəʊdʒəʊ/
[countable, uncountable]
(plural shojo)
(from Japanese)
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  1. a Japanese form of comic strip for girls that is usually about personal and romantic relationships
    • shojo manga
    • She likes shojo because they tell a story in art.
    Word Origin1980s: from Japanese shōjo ‘young woman, girl’.
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