Kanji男
Readingなん
Frequency3%
Used in (28 in total)
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
second son
three sons; third son
legitimate son (esp. eldest son); heir
men and women of all ages
handsome man
manservant
beautiful man and woman; handsome couple
male homosexuality; sodomy; (arch.) male prostitute
fifth son
boy; eldest son
pious men and women; religious people; the faithful
female-to-male gender swap (in fan art and fan fiction)
one's second son; (arch.) man between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō system)
youngest son
scarlet kadsura (Kadsura japonica); white sash tied around the head, with ends hanging down and tucked into belt, worn in kyogen to indicate a female character being played by a man
practice of eating sushi or sashimi off an unclad man's body
a woman being reborn as a man (in order to qualify for Buddhahood)
little boy; young boy