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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、男性が男性を性愛の対象とすること。 / （歴史的用法）特に日本の中世から近世にかけて、僧侶や武士などの間で見られた、年長の男性と若い男性（稚児・若衆）との性的関係。
Easy Japanese Meaning
おとこどうしにこいやあいのきもちをもつこと
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
男同性恋 / 男性之间的恋爱或性关系
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
男性同性戀 / 男性之間的戀愛或性關係 / 男男之愛（古語）
Korean Meaning
남성 동성애 / 남성 간의 성애 또는 연애 / 역사적으로 성인 남성과 소년 사이의 동성 관계
Vietnamese Meaning
đồng tính nam / tình yêu hoặc quan hệ tình dục giữa đàn ông với đàn ông / (lịch sử) ái tình nam–nam, từng chỉ quan hệ giữa nam giới trưởng thành và thiếu niên
Tagalog Meaning
homoseksuwalidad ng mga lalaki / pag-ibig o pagnanasa sa kapwa lalaki / ugnayang seksuwal ng lalaki sa kapwa lalaki
Sense（1）
male homosexuality
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（ hiragana ）
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He is studying the history of male homosexuality.
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彼は男色の歴史について研究しています。
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