男の子
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Japanese[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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男 | 子 |
おとこ Grade: 1 |
こ Grade: 1 |
kun’yomi |
Etymology[edit]
Compound of 男 (otoko, “man; male”) + の (no, appositional particle) + 子 (ko, “child”).[1][2][3]
First cited to a text from 1711.[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
- [from 1711] a boy
Synonyms[edit]
Antonyms[edit]
- 女の子 (onnanoko)
Derived terms[edit]
- 男の娘 (otokonoko)
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 “男の子”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”)[1] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
- ^ “男の子”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen][2] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006) 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998) NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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