男子

だんし

young man

Also:man

What does 男子 mean?

男子 is a Japanese noun meaning young man in English. It can also be translated as man depending on context. It is written as 男子 in kanji, だんし in hiragana, and danshi in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

このクラスは女子が男子より多いです。

There are more girls than boys in this class.

そこらへんは、男子と女子とでは違うんだってば。

Obviously that's different for men and women.