Where does “okama” come from?
okama (English) comes from Japanese オカマ.
okama (English): A gay man, in the context of Japanese culture, especially one who is effeminate or cross-dresses
Definitions
- A gay man, in the context of Japanese culture, especially one who is effeminate or cross-dresses
Ancestry of “okama”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | オカマ | — |