男の子

おとこのこ

boy

Also:young man

What does 男の子 mean?

男の子 is a Japanese noun meaning boy in English. It can also be translated as young man depending on context. It is written as 男の子 in kanji, おとこのこ in hiragana, and otokonoko in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.

Example sentence

あのハンサムな男の子を見て。

Look at that good-looking boy.