東男

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
あずま
Grade: 2
おとこ
Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Etymology[edit]

(azuma, east) +‎ (otoko, man)

Noun[edit]

(あずま)(おとこ) (azumaotoko

  1. a man from eastern Japan (historically, particularly Edo) where men are often thought of as manlier
    (あずま)(おとこ)(きょう)(おんな)
    azumaotoko ni kyōonna
    the manliest men from Edo, the womanliest women from Kyoto

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