► 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:
- 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
- 男根の形をした彫刻 ⇨ A phallic sculpture
- ポルノ男優 ⇨ A male porn actor
- 泣き言を決して言わないというのが彼の男の美学だ ⇨ Never whine, that is his philosophy of being a real man
- 彼女は未だ男の子とキスしたことがない ⇨ She hasn’t kissed a boy yet
- 十代の男の子はガンガン食べる ⇨ Teenage boys eat an enormous amount
- 女の子達が男のアイドル歌手にキャーキャー騒いでいる ⇨ Girls are screaming at a boy idol singer
- 男女が組になって踊る踊り ⇨ A dance for a pair of man and woman
- 多くの男性は女性が髪を掻き上げる仕草に色気を感じる ⇨ Many men find it sexy when women comb up their hair with fingers
- ひょろひょろした若い男 ⇨ A very thin (and tall) young man
- 彼女の男を落とす必殺技 ⇨ Her killer technique to get the man she wants
- 彼は一癖ある男だ ⇨ He has a kink in his personality. He is a difficult guy
- 彼はとても男前だ ⇨ He is very handsome
- 沢山の男が彼女に言い寄ってくる ⇨ Many men hit on her
- 彼女は若い男を誘惑した ⇨ She seduced a young man