"♂" meaning in Japanese

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Etymology: For sense 2, associated with the Yaranaika and Gachimuchi memes at Nico Nico Douga, as it was originally added after sexual moaning. Head templates: {{head|ja|symbol}} ♂
  1. (biology) male Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-♂-ja-symbol-DSSOgsYs Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese entries with language name categories using raw markup, Japanese symbols, Japanese terms in nonstandard scripts Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 72 28 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with language name categories using raw markup: 76 24 Disambiguation of Japanese symbols: 68 32 Disambiguation of Japanese terms in nonstandard scripts: 82 18 Topics: biology, natural-sciences
  2. (Internet slang, humorous) Added between two characters of a word or after a word to indicate its relation to homosexuality. It is also added to indicate a word's relation to sex. Tags: Internet, humorous
    Sense id: en-♂-ja-symbol-2UoQqsou Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: [feminine], 発展 (hatten) (ruby: 発展(はってん)) (english: 810; development, cruising, looking for sexual partners; often written as ;)

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