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What does 女形 (おんながた, onnagata) mean?

女形 (おんながた, onnagata) means onnagata; male actor in female kabuki roles.

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Readingおんながた
Romajionnagata
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おんながた
onnagata

onnagata; male actor in female kabuki roles

  1. 1noun onnagata; male actor in female kabuki roles
  2. 2noun female partner (in a relationship)

Also written: 女方

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