gender-neutral word
Linguistics term for a word that does not specify gender, such as 人 or 友達.
"Museigo" is a linguistics term that refers to words that do not indicate gender.
Refers to feminine language or female-specific words, contrasting with 無性語.
Compound of 無性 (musei, 'genderless') + 語 (go, 'word'). A modern linguistics term.