男の娘

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Japanese[edit]

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Kanji in this term
おとこ
Grade: 1

Grade: S
kun’yomi

Etymology[edit]

Derived from changing the () (ko, child) of (おとこ)() (otokonoko, boy) into () (ko, girl).

Noun[edit]

(おとこ)() or (オトコ)() (otokonoko

  1. A male who has feminine appearance and mannerisms; femboy.

Descendants[edit]

  • Chinese:
    Mandarin: 男娘 (nánniáng)

See also[edit]