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Xジェンダー

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Japanese

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Etymology

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Wasei eigo (和製英語; pseudo-anglicism), derived from X +‎ gender. First used in the queer communities of Kansai, specifically Osaka and Kyoto.[1] See Xジェンダー on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ja

Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) ックスジェンダー [èkkúsújéꜜǹdàà] (Nakadaka – [5])
  • IPA(key): [e̞k̚kɯ̟sɨʑẽ̞nda̠ː]

Noun

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X(エックス)ジェンダー (ekkusu-jendā

  1. non-binary person

Hyponyms

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References

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  1. ^ S.P.F. Dale. (2012 December) “An Introduction to X-Jendā: Examining a New Gender Identity in Japan.”, in Intersections: Gender and Sexuality in Asia and the Pacific[1], number 31