男 — male

男
Meaning
male
On reading
ダンdanナンnan
Kun reading
おとこotokoおo
Strokes
7
Learned in
Grade 1 of elementary school in Japan

男 in names

When I turn a name into kanji, I use 男 for the sound “dan” (だん) or “nan” (なん).

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