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:2026/01/04
男色
Hiragana
だんしょく
Noun
Japanese Meaning
男性同士の性愛・恋愛。また、その関係や文化を指す語。歴史的には主に武士や僧侶の間の同性愛関係を指した。
Easy Japanese Meaning
おとこのひとがおとこのひとをすきになること。むかしのいいかた。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
男同性恋 / 男男恋情 / 男性之间的性关系
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
男同性戀 / 男性之間的性或戀愛關係 / 對男性的性傾向
Korean Meaning
남성 동성애 / 남성과 남성 사이의 성적·애정 관계
Vietnamese Meaning
đồng tính nam / tình ái giữa đàn ông (cổ, lịch sử) / quan hệ tình dục nam–nam (lịch sử)
Tagalog Meaning
homoseksuwalidad ng lalaki / atraksyon o pag-ibig ng lalaki sa kapwa lalaki / ugnayang erotiko o seksuwal ng lalaki sa kapwa lalaki
Sense(1)
male homosexuality
( canonical )
( romanization )
( hiragana )
Quizzes for review
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He openly admits to male homosexuality.
See correct answer
彼は男色を公に認めている。
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