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[だん()·せい()]
dansei
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 男性

noun, no adjective
  1. man; male
  2. masculine gender

Definition and Synonyms for 男性

Masculine a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to males or to objects classified as male
Synonyms: マスキュリン, 男性
Male a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies
Synonyms: , , , , 男性,
Man an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
Synonyms: ガイ, 丁年, 成人男性, , , , , 男の人, 男子, 男性, 紳士,

Meanings for each kanji in 男性

» male
» sex; gender; nature

Categories 男性 is a member of

Individual a human being
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Grammatical Gender a grammatical category in inflected languages governing the agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives
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Adult a fully developed person from maturity onward
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Male a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies
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Sample Sentences for 男性

Women are physically weaker than men.
In Japan, employment opportunities are significantly lower for women than they are for men.
She saw a tall man yesterday.
Women usually live longer than men.
There are dangers that threaten both men and women.

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