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男狂い (おとこぐるい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
man-crazy ; nymphomania ; wantonness
Describes a woman who is obsessed with men or sexual relationships, often used in a derogatory or critical way. Can also refer to the state of being promiscuous.
女じょ
優ゆう
は
男おとこ
狂ぐる
い
だ
と
いう
噂うわさ
が
ある
。
There's a rumor that actress is a nymphomaniac.
Similar words 女おんな 狂ぐる い Refers to a man who is obsessed with women; the gender counterpart of 男狂い.
色いろ 狂ぐる い A more general term for someone obsessed with sex, not limited to a specific gender.
Etymology Compound of 男 (man) and 狂い (crazy, obsessed), literally 'man-crazy'. The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but it follows a common pattern of noun+狂い to indicate obsession.
