Otoko

JLPT N5

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男 (Otoko) is a Japanese noun meaning “man, male, fellow, guy”.

Meanings

  1. noun, noun prefixman; male
  2. nounfellow; guy; chap; bloke
  3. nounmale lover; boyfriend; man
  4. nounmanliness; manly honor; manly honour; manly reputation

Examples

  • I met a keen-eyed guy.

  • I am a man of absolute sincerity.

  • The soldier aimed his gun at the man.

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