男の子
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Japanese [edit]
| Kanji in this term | |
| 男 | 子 |
Etymology [edit]
Compound of 男 (otoko, “a man”) + の (no, “possessive particle”) + 子 (ko, “a child”).
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /o.to.koꜜ.no.ko/, [o̞˨.to̞˦.ko̞˦.no̞˨.ko̞˨]
Noun [edit]
男の子 (hiragana おとこのこ, romaji otoko no ko)
- A boy.
Synonyms [edit]
Antonyms [edit]
- 女の子 (おんなのこ, onna no ko)
Derived terms [edit]
- 男の娘 (オトコのコ, otoko no ko)