"男の娘" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

Forms: 男の娘 [canonical] (ruby: (おとこ), ()), otokonoko [romanization]
Etymology: Derived from changing the 子(こ) (ko, “child”) of 男(おとこ)の子(こ) (otokonoko, “boy”) into 娘(こ) (ko, “girl”). Etymology templates: {{ja-r|子|こ|child}} 子(こ) (ko, “child”), {{ja-r|男の子|おとこのこ|boy}} 男(おとこ)の子(こ) (otokonoko, “boy”), {{ja-r|娘|こ|girl}} 娘(こ) (ko, “girl”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|おとこのこ}} 男(おとこ)の娘(こ) • (otokonoko)
  1. A male who has feminine appearance and mannerisms; femboy. Wikipedia link: ja:男の娘 Categories (topical): Crossdressing Related terms (女装 (josō): male-to-female cross-dressing): 女装子: male-to-female crossdresser (josoko) (ruby: (じょ), (), ())

Alternative forms

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