Word Meaning 草食系男子

そうしょくけいだんし soushokukeidanshi

草食系男子 is read as そうしょくけいだんし (soushokukeidanshi) and means man who doesn't adhere to traditional masculinity, esp. with women and careers.

Meaning

English

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

Reading

Kana

そうしょくけいだんし

Romaji

soushokukeidanshi

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 35 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 40319 Priority G

Related Vocabulary

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草食男子

そうしょくだんし

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

草食系

そうしょくけい

man who is uninterested in aggressively pursuing women

肉食系女子

にくしょくけいじょし

carnivorous female

草団子

くさだんご

mugwort-flavored rice dumpling (flavoured)

草食獣

そうしょくじゅう

herbivore

理系女子

りけいじょし

woman in STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics)

弁当男子

べんとうだんし

man who makes his own lunch to take to work

善男子

ぜんなんし

pious man

仮名草子

かなぞうし

kanazōshi

腐男子

ふだんし

male who likes comics depicting male homosexual love (usually targeted to women)

乙女男子

おとめだんし

effeminate man

姫男子

ひめだんし

male fan of yuri comics, etc.