Meaning of 男女 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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男女
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Kana Readingだんじょ, なんにょ
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Romajidanjo, nannyo
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
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Example Sentences
男女, だんじょ, なんにょ used in context
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若い男女が人里離れた洋館で恐怖の一夜を過ごすという、ホラーの定番スタイルだ。
This is a horror staple - young men and women spend a night of terror in an isolated house.
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Equestrian is the only mixed-gender Olympic event.
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They should go, regardless of whether they're men or women.
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良家出身のエリート検事と今どきの女子高生という、アンバランスな男女の間に繰り広げられる愛の物語。
A love story that unfolds between an unlikely pair, a public prosecutor from a good family and a modern high school girl.
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老いも若きも、また男女を問わず、地元の浴場で一緒になることを楽しみにしていた。
Both young and old, men and women, regularly get together at the local bathhouses.
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They take it for granted that men and women are equal.
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