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[おとこ()···]
otokorashii
i adjective

English Meaning(s) for 男らしい

i adjective
  1. manly; masculine; like a man

Definition and Synonyms for 男らしい

Masculine associated with men and not with women
Synonyms: 男っぽい, 男らしい
Male characteristic of a man
Synonyms: 凛々しい, 男っぽい, 男らしい, 男性的, 男臭い, 雄々しい
Masculinity the trait of behaving in ways considered typical for men
Synonyms: 男らしい
Manliness the trait of being manly
Synonyms: 剛毅, 男らしい
Maleness the properties characteristic of the male sex
Synonyms: 男らしい, 雄性
Manhood the state of being a man
Synonyms: 男らしい
Manhood manly qualities
Synonyms: 男らしい
Manliness having the characteristics of an adult male
Synonyms: 剛毅, 男らしい

Meanings for each kanji in 男らしい

» male

Categories 男らしい is a member of

Trait a distinguishing feature of your personal nature
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Masculinity the trait of behaving in ways considered typical for men
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Adulthood the state (and responsibilities) of a person who has attained maturity
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Gender the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 男らしい

Conjugations for 男らしい

Adjective stem
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otokorashi
te-form
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otokorashikute
Negative te-form
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otokorashikunakute
Adverbial Form
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otokorashiku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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otokorashii
Present Indicative Negative Form
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otokorashikunai
Past Indicative Form
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otokorashikatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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otokorashikunakatta
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
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otokorashikereba
Present Indicative Negative Form
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otokorashikunakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
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otokorashikunakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
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otokorashikattara
Present Indicative Negative Form
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otokorashikunakattara
Nominalized Form
Objective Form
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otokorashisa

Sample Sentences for 男らしい

He behaved himself like a man.
You must behave yourself like a man.
The radio announcer had a masculine voice.
He is a man of male courage.
We'll decide it like men, bring the dice!

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