男らしい — meaning in English

English meaning

• manly adj Having qualities traditionally seen as typical of men, such as strength, courage, or toughness.
• masculine adj Relating to men, or having qualities traditionally associated with men, such as strength or assertiveness.

Senses

男らしい is used for these senses in English:

• manly Having the characteristics of a man.
• masculine Of or pertaining to the male sex; biologically male, not female.

masculine — full definition

1. adj Relating to men, or having qualities traditionally associated with men, such as strength or assertiveness.
2. adj In grammar, belonging to the masculine gender class of nouns or adjectives in a given language.
3. noun The masculine grammatical gender, or a word belonging to it.

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