► 名詞
男 [おとこ] [liter] meaning: man rank: 1
☆ 男なら勇気を持て ⇨ Have a courage if you are a man
男 [おとこ] [coll] [女] meaning: man rank: 1
☆ 彼、いい男なのよ ⇨ He is a great guy (☛ A man from a woman’s point of view)
男 [おとこ] [liter] meaning: man rank: 1
☆ 怪しい男がうろついている ⇨ A suspicious man is loitering (☛ Unlike in English, 男 is always a male, and never used as a “human being”)
More examples:
- 巨根ポルノ男優 ⇨ A porn actor with a giant penis
- 彼女は学校で男の子達にもてもてだ ⇨ She is very popular among boys at school
- 小太りの男 ⇨ A chunky man
- ここで引き下がっては男が廃る ⇨ If I back off here I will be less of a man
- 彼女は美貌で男達を惑わす ⇨ She drives men crazy with her beauty
- 彼は患者の殆どは若い男性であることに着目した ⇨ He realized and focused on the fact that most of the patients were young men
- 中年の男性 ⇨ A middle-aged man
- みすぼらしい身なりの男 ⇨ A shabby-looking man
- 彼女は男を見る目が無い ⇨ She has no eyes for men. She is not a good judge of men’s characters
- 彼は彼女が他の男を愛していることを知って身を引いた ⇨ He found out she loved another man and withdrew himself
- 彼女何であんな冴えない男と付き合ってるの? ⇨ Why is she dating a shabby-looking guy like him?
- 彼は一癖ある男だ ⇨ He has a kink in his personality. He is a difficult guy
- 彼は男の子を欲しがっている ⇨ He wants a baby boy, son
- 人口の男女の比率 ⇨ The male-female ratio of the population
- 彼は一筋縄では行かない男だ ⇨ He is not an easy guy to deal with