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noun
A sexual complex where an adult is attracted to young, typically prepubescent boys, or the fictional depictions thereof.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Japanese, uncountable, usually
Topics: lifestyle, media, pornography, sexuality
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: shota
Antonyms: none provided
noun
An individual with such a fixation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Japanese, countable, usually
Topics: lifestyle, media, pornography, sexuality
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Erotic or suggestive art, manga, anime, or other media featuring underage boys.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Japanese, uncountable, usually
Topics: lifestyle, media, pornography, sexuality
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
From Japanese ショタコン (shotakon). By surface analysis, shota + -con (“abnormal sexual attraction”).
