The Japanese word for boy is
男の子
おとこのこ - otokonoko
Japanese Definition
| boy | |
| 1. 名詞. 少年、男の子、小僧 | |
| 2. 名詞. ボーイ、男の召使い。 | |
| 3. 間投詞. boy | |
| 4. 間投詞. 驚きの表現 | |
| 例文: Boy! that was good! |
Translations for boy and their definitions
| 男の子 | |
| 1. n. (from 1711) a boy |
| 少年 | |
| 1. n. a boy, a young man | |
| 少年時代 - childhood, boyhood | |
| 少年はこの漫画が大好きで、もう売り切れになっています。 - Boys really like this manga, and it's already sold out. |
| 男子 | |
| 1. n. a male ; a guy | |
| 2. n. * Note: in terms of grammar and linguistics, the word solely means a "male". However, abroad it is often translated as "boy" to contrast to the term 男性, which refers to a man in general. The differenc |
| 坊や | |
| 1. n. A boy |
| ボーイ | |
| 1. n. boy | |
| 2. n. bellboy, (male) bellhop, porter, page | |
| 3. n. (male) waiter |
| 男性 | |
| 1. n. man, boy, male person | |
| 2. n. (grammar) masculine gender |
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