Japanese Conversation · Level 29
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男子が三人います。dan shi ga san nin i ma su
There are three boys.
その店には男子向けの服もあります。so no mise ni wa dan shi mu ke no fuku mo a ri ma su
There are also clothes for boys at that store.
It marks someone as belonging to the male group, covering both boys and men depending on the situation.
男子二人dan shi futa ri
two boys
男子学生dan shi gaku sei
male student
男の子otokonoko: A familiar term for a male child.
男の子または男性である者。otoko no ko ma ta wa dan sei de a ru mono
男子 (danshi) comes from the Sino-Japanese elements 男 (dan, "male") and 子 (shi, "child"), whose combination denotes a male person.