VocabJLPT N4
male
Nounの-Adjective

Definitions

  1. 1. man
  2. 2. male
  3. 3. masculine gender
  4. 4. Man
A noun meaning "man" or "male person." It is a more formal and general term than some alternatives, and is commonly used in formal writing, surveys, or when making distinctions by gender in a neutral, polite context.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Honestly, being a man doesn't automatically make you strong, you know.

Sentence 2

"Suck it up because you're a man" — isn't that kind of outdated?

Sentence 3

I'm a guy, but there are things that scare me — that's just normal.

Sentence 4

I'm a guy who likes cute things — so what?

Sentence 5

Is it really true that even men cry at that movie?