Shojo
Appearance
Shojo may refer to:
- Shōjo (少女), the Japanese word for "young girl", often romanized as shojo (without a macron) or shoujo (with a letter u in the word)
- Shōjō (猩々 or 猩猩), a sea spirit with red hair and a fondness for alcohol in Japanese mythology
- Shōjō (猩々 or 猩猩), a less common Japanese word for orangutan
- Shojo (処女), the Japanese word for "female virgin"
- Shojō (書状), the Japanese word for letter (message)
- Shōjo manga, Japanese comics with a target demographic of young or teenage girls
People with the surname
[edit]- Yuki Shoujou (正城 ユウキ, born 1980), Japanese mixed martial artist
See also
[edit]- Shōjo Comic, a shōjo manga magazine published by Shogakukan since 1968
- Shōjō-ji, a Buddhist temple in Yugawa, Japan
- Shōnen (disambiguation), the Japanese word for "young boy" or "minor"