onnagata
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Japanese 女形 (おんながた, onnagata), a compound of 女 (おんな, onna, “woman”) + 形 (かた, kata, “form”).
Pronunciation
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- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌɒnəˈɡɑːtə/
- Rhymes: -ɑːtə
Noun
[edit]onnagata (plural onnagatas or onnagata)
Japanese
[edit]Romanization
[edit]onnagata
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