Where does “少女” come from?

少女 (Japanese) comes from Middle Chinese しょうじょ.

少女 (Japanese): a girl; a style of anime and manga made for...

Definitions

  1. a girl; a style of anime and manga made for...

Ancestry of “少女”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Chineseしょうじょ—

Words derived from “少女”

Every word from Middle Chinese しょうじょ →