Word Meaning 草食男子

そうしょくだんし soushokudanshi

草食男子 is read as そうしょくだんし (soushokudanshi) and means man who doesn't adhere to traditional masculinity, esp. with women and careers.

Meaning

English

  1. man who doesn't adhere to traditional masculinity, esp. with women and careers
  2. herbivore man

Reading

Kana

そうしょくだんし

Romaji

soushokudanshi

Writing Variants

  • 装飾男子 そうしょくだんし soushokudanshi
  • 裝飾男子 そうしょくだんし soushokudanshi

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 88036 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

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草食系男子

そうしょくけいだんし

man who doesn't adhere to traditional masculinity, esp. with women and careers

草団子

くさだんご

mugwort-flavored rice dumpling (flavoured)

草食

そうしょく

herbivorous

草食動物

そうしょくどうぶつ

herbivore

草食性

そうしょくせい

herbivorous

美男子

びだんし

handsome man

成人男子

せいじんだんし

adult male

変成男子

へんじょうなんし

a woman being reborn as a man (in order to qualify for Buddhahood)

好男子

こうだんし

handsome man

男御子

おとこみこ

imperial prince

浮世草子

うきよぞうし

ukiyo-zōshi

草食系

そうしょくけい

man who is uninterested in aggressively pursuing women