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Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see weaker, sex. / (now offensive) Women; the female gender.

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weaker sex

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weaker sex

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Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see weaker, sex. / (now offensive) Women; the female gender.

Japanese Meaning

女性（差別的な表現として使われることがある） / 女性全般、女性という性別

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The study compared bone density between men and the weaker sex to identify differences in fracture risk.

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その研究では骨折リスクの違いを特定するために、男性と体力的に弱い性別の骨密度を比較しました。

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Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see weaker, sex.

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(now offensive) Women; the female gender.

For a man raised since birth to be strong, resolute, spare with words, and never to bow to the weepings and handwringings of the weaker sex, he had poured out his heart in that letter.

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the weaker sex

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