Androgynous

Japanese: アンドロギュノス
Androgynous
〘Noun〙 (androgynos meaning "two-sexed") ⸨Androgynous⸩ Hermaphrodite. In the ancient Greek philosopher Plato's "Symposium," a spherical form in which a man and a woman are united, which is said to be the form of the ancestors of mankind. It is said that after being divided in two by the wrath of God, men and women began to desire each other. Androgynous.

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Japanese:
〘名〙 (androgynos 「ふたなり」の意)⸨アンドロギュヌス⸩ 両性具有。古代ギリシアの哲学者プラトンの「饗宴」で、人間の祖先の形とされる、男女が一体となった球形の姿。神の怒りに触れて二分されて以来、男女は互いに求めあうようになったとするもの。アンドロジナス。

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