Chinese

Noun

童貞

1. virginity; chastity

   失去童貞 / 失去童贞  ―  shīqù tóngzhēn  ―  to lose one's virginity

Synonyms

• 處女性／处女性 (chùnǚxìng)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Noun

童貞 ‎(hiragana どうてい, romaji dōtei)

1. (Catholicism) a nun

Synonyms

• 修道女 (しゅうどうじょ, shūdōjo)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• On'yomi
• (Tokyo) どうてい [dòótéé] (Heiban - [0])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [do̞ːte̞ː]

Noun

童貞 ‎(hiragana どうてい, romaji dōtei)

1. a man's virginity
2. a male virgin

Derived terms

• DT (abbreviation)
• 素人童貞 (しろうとどうてい, shirōto dōtei)

See also

• 処女性 (しょじょせい, shojosei) (the female equivalent)

References

1. ↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3