男神

Chinese

		male	God; unusual; mysterious God; unusual; mysterious; soul; spirit; divine essence; lively; spiritual being
simp. and trad. (男神)		男	神

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): nánshén

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄢˊ ㄕㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): naam⁴ san⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: nánshén
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄢˊ ㄕㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: nánshén
    • Wade–Giles: nan²-shên²
    • Yale: nán-shén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nanshern
    • Palladius: наньшэнь (nanʹšɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nän³⁵ ʂən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: naam⁴ san⁴
    • Yale: nàahm sàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: naam⁴ san⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: nam⁴ sen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /naːm²¹ sɐn²¹/

Noun

男神

1. male god
2. (neologism) man who is typically handsome, caring or wealthy that a girl is infatuated with; one's dream guy or Mister Right in real life

Coordinate terms

• 女神 (nǚshén)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
男	神
お Grade: 1	かみ > がみ Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Alternative spelling
男神 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

男 (o, “man”) +‎ 神 (kami, “god”)

Noun

男(お)神(がみ) • (ogami) 

1. (rare) A male god

Antonyms

• 女神(めがみ) (megami, “goddess”)