"남자" meaning in Korean

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Noun

IPA: [na̠md͡ʑa̠] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: namja [romanization], 男子 [hanja]
Etymology: Sino-Korean word from 男子, from 男 (“male”) + 子 (“offspring”) Etymology templates: {{l|en|Sino-Korean}} Sino-Korean, {{m|ko|男子}} 男子, {{m|ko|男|gloss=male}} 男 (“male”), {{m|ko|子|gloss=offspring}} 子 (“offspring”), {{ko-etym-Sino|男|male|子|offspring}} Sino-Korean word from 男子, from 男 (“male”) + 子 (“offspring”) Head templates: {{ko-noun|hanja=男子}} 남자 • (namja) (hanja 男子)
  1. boy, man Wikipedia link: Scent of a Woman (1992 film) Categories (topical): Male people Related terms: 남녀 (namnyeo) (alt: 男女) (english: men and women), 어른 (eoreun) (english: adult), 아이 (ai) (english: child)

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for 남자 meaning in Korean (2.5kB)

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        {
          "english": "Are these men American or German? - They are German.",
          "roman": "i namjadeureun miguginimnikka, animyeon dogirinimnikka? - dogirinimnida.",
          "text": "이 남자들은 미국인입니까, 아니면 독일인입니까? 독일인입니다.",
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          "word": "아이"
        }
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    }
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        "romanization"
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      "word": "남녀"
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      "roman": "eoreun",
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    },
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      "roman": "ai",
      "word": "아이"
    }
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          "english": "Are these men American or German? - They are German.",
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      "other": "[남자]"
    }
  ],
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