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表層形
男臭う
オトコクソー
形容詞

男臭う (オトコクソー)

Otokokusou · おとこくそー — smelling of men, reeking of male body odor; manly, macho

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男臭う in rōmaji: otokokusou, also spelled otokokuso.

形容詞 一般 * *
📝 男臭い 🔤 形容詞 📐 連用形-ウ音便
Updated: 2026年9月28日
📖 Grammar Information
表層形 (Surface)
男臭う
見出し語 (Lemma)
男臭い
読み (Reading)
オトコクソー
品詞 (POS)
形容詞・一般・*・*
活用型 (Conj. Type)
形容詞
活用形 (Conj. Form)
連用形-ウ音便
表記 (Orthography)
男臭う
読み・基本形
オトコクサイ
表記・基本形
男臭い
見出し語の読み
オトコクサイ
💡 English Meaning

男臭う means “smelling of men, reeking of male body odor; manly, macho” — full definition & examples →

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男臭い (オトコクサイ) — main entry →

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オトコクソー
Lemma: 男臭い
形容詞一般**
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⚡ 形容詞 (I-adjective) Inflections
丁寧形 (Polite)
男臭いです
否定形 (Negative)
男臭くない
過去形 (Past)
男臭かった
て形 (Te-form)
男臭くて
副詞形 (Adverbial)
男臭く
仮定形 (Conditional)
男臭ければ
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