二枚目

Japanese

kanjitab
Definitions
  • the second sheet or other flat thing
  • a handsome male character, especially one that gets involved in a romance during the story
  • (sort=にまいめ) a handsome man, a male love interest

Etymology

Compound from Japanese 二 (two, di-, 2) + Japanese 枚 (thin flat thing, layer)+ Japanese 目 (eye, order, hole, kind, sight, eyes).

Origin

Japanese

Gloss

eye, order, hole, kind, sight, eyes

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji
👀 😃 🙄 🤩 👀 👁️ 👁️‍🗨️ 👓️ 🕶️ 😁 😄 😉 😊 😍 😙 😚 😜 😝 😸 😻 😽 🤪

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