accompanied by a man; with a male companion
Describes a woman being accompanied by a man, often in social contexts. Can also refer to being accompanied by men in general.
彼女は男連れでパーティーに現れた。
She showed up at the party with a male companion.
A woman accompanied by a man entered the restaurant.
Standard kanji spelling.
Variant spelling using づ instead of 連.
Compound of 男 (man) and 連れ (companion, from 連れる 'to accompany').