童男

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Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
どう
Grade: 3
なん
Grade: 1
kan'yōon goon

Pronunciation

Noun

(どう)(なん) (dōnan

  1. (rare) Synonym of 少年 (shōnen, young boy)
    Antonym: 童女 (dōjo)
    Hypernym: 童子 (dōji)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
おぐな
Grade: 3 Grade: 1
jukujikun

Noun

童男(おぐな) (ogunaをぐな (woguna)?

  1. (archaic) Synonym of 少年 (shōnen, young boy)
    日本(やまと)童男(おぐな)
    Yamato Oguna
    Yamato Boy

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