phallic stage
In Freudian psychoanalysis, the developmental stage (around ages 3–6) when the child's libido centers on the genital area. Technical term; not used in everyday conversation.
In Freud's theory, the phallic stage is considered the period when the Oedipus complex arises.
The genital stage, the final psychosexual stage beginning in adolescence.
Compound of 男根 (だんこん, 'penis') and 期 (き, 'stage, period'), directly translating Freud's 'phallic stage'.