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onnagatas

onnagatas is the plural of onnagata.

Meaning of onnagata

Noun

onnagata (plural onnagatas or onnagata)

  1. A male actor who plays female roles in Japanese kabuki theatre.

Questions about onnagatas

What is onnagatas the plural of?
Onnagatas is the plural of onnagata.

Words near onnagatas in the dictionary

  1. Onmyodo
  2. Onmyōdō
  3. Onn
  4. onna
  5. onnagata
  6. onnagatas
  7. onned
  8. Onnian
  9. onning
  10. ono
  11. onocentaur

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