shojo UK /ˈʃəʊˌd͡ʒəʊ/US /ˈʃoʊˌd͡ʒoʊ/adjective 1noun 2forms 2 adjective1 •Being in the style of shōjo manga or anime. noun2 •A style of anime and manga intended for young women. •A creature in Japanese folklore, often depicted as a sea spirit with red hair and a fondness for alcohol. formsmore shojo · most shojo