男の娘

Japanese

Kanji in this term
男 娘
おとこ
Grade: 1		 こ
Grade: S

Etymology

Derived from changing the 子 (ko, “child”) of 男の子 (otoko no ko, “boy”) into 娘 (ko, “girl”).

Noun

男の娘 (hiragana おとこのこ, hiragana and katakana オトコのコ, rōmaji otoko no ko)

  1. A male who appears very feminine; a male who can be easily mistaken for a female

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