オカマ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of オカマ – see the following entry.
【おかま】
[noun] (formal) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see お,‎ 釜,‎ 竈.
[noun] a cooking pot
[noun] a steam locomotive
[noun] a volcanic caldera
[noun] (dated) one's wife
[noun] (archaic) a serving woman, a female servant
[noun] (slang) someone's posterior or butt, particularly a man's butt
[noun] (slang, LGBTQ, often offensive) loosely, any man viewed to be homosexual or effeminate:
[noun] a gay man; a male homosexual; a faggot
[noun] a trans woman
Alternative spellings
御釜, お釜, 御窯, お窯
(This term, オカマ (okama), is the katakana spelling of the above term.)
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