An image featuring only male characters, or with an overwhelming emphasis on male characters.

This tag does not apply if the male(s) are an insignificant part of an image that focuses on something else, such as [[scenery]] (ex. post #4921679, post #4899185)

[Expand=Different themes]

* [[bara]] - content usually created by and for a homosexual male audience.
* [[bishounen]] - is aimed at a female audience, centered on teenage boys, and drawn elegantly.
* [[mature male]] for DILFs i.e. middle aged characters that are drawn attractively. 
* [[old man]] - for men drawn to look old, typically with [[grey hair]] and [[wrinkled skin]].
* [[otoko no ko]] - males who have taken on the appearance and/or identity of the female gender.
* [[shota]] - art that depicts preadolescent boys. [b]Use this tag only with sexually suggestive or explicit content[/b], otherwise use [[child]].
* [[yaoi]] - usually involves [[bishounen]] and is intended for a female audience, but on danbooru, [[yaoi]] is used for any romantic and/or sexual depiction between males.
[/Expand]

[Expand=Hairstyle]
* [[bald]]
** [[bald spot]]
* [[buzz cut]]
** [[receding hairline]]
* [[curtained hair]]
* [[hair slicked back]]
* [[pompadour]]
* [[mohawk]]
* [[short hair]]
** [[very short hair]]
* [[sideburns]]
** [[sideburns stubble]]
** [[long sideburns]]
** [[mutton chops]]
* [[sidecut]]
* [[undercut]]
 [/Expand]

[Expand=Facial hair]

* [[mustache]]
** [[thick mustache]]
* [[goatee]]
* [[stubble]]
** [[beard stubble]]
** [[mustache stubble]]
** [[goatee stubble]]
** [[sparse stubble]]
* [[beard]]
** [[two-tone beard]]
** [[braided beard]]
** [[tied beard]]
** [[long beard]]
** [[very long beard]]
** [[neckbeard]]
[/Expand]

[Expand=Body hair]

* [[hairy]]
* [[arm hair]]
* [[knuckle hair]]
* [[chest hair]]
* [[navel hair]]
* [[leg hair]]
* [[ass hair]]
* [[anal hair]]
* [[male pubic hair]]
** [[excessive pubic hair]]
[/Expand]

[Expand=Physique]

* [[skinny]]
* [[toned male]]
* [[muscular male]]
** [[strongman waist]]
** [[v-taper]]
** [[shredded muscles]]
* [[plump]]
* [[fat man]]
[/Expand]

[Expand=Outfit]

* [[king]]
* [[salaryman]]
* [[fisherman]]
* [[cowboy]]
* [[dominator (bdsm)]] 
* [[policeman]]
* [[gakuran]]
* [[tuxedo]]
* [[changpao]]
* [[magical boy]]
* [[male playboy bunny]]
** [[chippendales]]
[/Expand]

[Expand=Underwear]
 
* [[boxers]]
** [[boxer briefs]]
* [[briefs]]
** [[bikini briefs]]
* [[jockstrap]]
* [[fundoshi]]
* [[loincloth]]
[/Expand]

[Expand=Swimwear]

* [[jammers]]
* [[legskin]]
* [[swim briefs]]
* [[swim trunks]]
* [[wetsuit]]
* [[unconventional male swimwear]]
[/Expand]

[Expand=Pectorals]

h4.Appearance

* [[large pectorals]] Pectorals that are about the size of the character's head.
* [[huge  pectorals]] Pectorals that are bigger the size of the character's head. Associated with [[manboobs]]. 
* [[bare pectorals]] When one or both pectorals are exposed while the character is wearing a top, do not use with [[topless male]] or [[nude]].
* [[pectoral cleavage]] Partial exposure of the male chest revealing the groove between well-defined pectorals. Do not use with [[topless male]] or [[bare pectorals]]
* [[sidepec]] pectorals visible from the side of clothing, [[tank top]]s or [[sleeveless]] tops are good examples.
* [[underpec]] pectorals visible below clothing, usually in cases of [[clothes lift]]s or [[revealing clothes]].
* [[manboobs]] - concerning fatty or breastlike pectorals, do not tag with [[muscular male]] if the body is not proportional with the chest size.


h4.Actions

* [[bursting pectorals]] - Where [[large pectorals]] cause a wardrobe malfunction because of their size. 
* [[bouncing pecs]] 
* [[cum on pectorals]]
* [[kissing pectoral]]
* [[object on pectorals]]
* [[pectoral grab]]
* [[pectoral lift]]
* [[pectoral squeeze]]
* [[pectoral press]] - The act of pressing one's [[pectorals]] against something.
** [[pectoral docking]] - The act of pressing [[pectorals]] on another set of pectorals. 
** [[face to pecs]]
** [[pectoral pillow]] - Lying on [[pectorals]] as a pillow. 
** [[pectorals on glass]]
* [[between pectorals]] 
** [[pecjob]] - A [[paizuri]]-like sex act where a penis is rubbed between pectorals.
** [[head between pecs]]
** [[necktie between pectorals]]
* [[poking pectorals]]
[/Expand]

[Expand=Penis] 

* [[covered penis]] When the penis is covered with clear shape.
* [[bulge]] - When the penis is covered without clear shape.
** [[bulges touching]]
* [[penis]] - when penis is exposed.
** [[penises touching]]
* [[erection]] 
** [[erection under clothes]]
* [[half-erect]]
* [[flaccid]] - can apply if exposed or not.
* [[penis grab]] for [[bulge]]s use [[crotch grab]].
* [[small penis]]
* [[large penis]]
* [[huge penis]]
* [[girthy penis]]
* [[veiny penis]]
* [[foreskin]]
* [[testicles]]
[/Expand]

[Expand=Character traits]

Remember to only use those tags when [b]at least[/b] two characteristics are present.
I.e [[tiger ears]] + [[sharp teeth]] or [[tiger stripes]] = [[tiger boy]]. Otherwise the one specific tag will suffice. 

* [[cow boy]] - A male dressed as a cow or with cow-like features. 
* [[minotaur]]- For characters with the head of a bull.
* [[demon boy]]
* [[dragon boy]]
* [[monster boy]]
* [[arthropod boy]]
* [[plant boy]]
* [[slime boy]]
* [[snake boy]] - male equivalent of [[lamia]]
* [[harpy boy]] - male equivalent of [[harpy]]
* [[octopus boy]] - male equivalent of [[scylla]]
* [[fish boy]]
* [[lizardman]]
* [[merman]]
* [[vampire]]
* [[werewolf]]
* [[zombie]]
* [[centaur]]
* [[cat boy]]
* [[dog boy]]
* [[fox boy]]
* [[tiger boy]]
* [[jaguar boy]]
* [[leopard boy]]
* [[panther boy]]
* [[wolf boy]]
* [[lion boy]]
* [[rabbit boy]]
* [[bear boy]]
* [[bird boy]]
* [[pig boy]]
* [[boar boy]]
* [[goat boy]]
* [[satyr]]
[/Expand]

[Expand=Other general male tags]

* [[topless male]] 
* [[dark-skinned male]]
* [[giant male]] which is the opposite of [[miniboy]]
* [[male harem]]
* [[fudanshi]]
* [[same-sex bathing]]
* [[husband and husband]]
* [[husband and husband and husband]]
* [[manly]] - for muscle related memes.
* [[fabulous]] - male character in makeup, dresses, feminine poses etc.

[/Expand]

[Expand=Other sexual male tags]

* [[nantaimori]]
* [[autofacial]]
* [[cum on male]]
* [[boy sandwich]]
* [[boy on top]]
* [[power bottom]]
* [[muscular uke]]
* [[reversible couple]]
* [[top (sexual preference)]]
* [[bottom (sexual preference)]]
* [[male lactation]]
* [[male masturbation]]
* [[male penetrated]]
* [[male prostitution]]
* [[male pregnancy]]
* [[male spitroast]]
* [[tentacles on male]]
* [[sucking male nipple]]
* [[mmm threesome]]
* [[clothed male nude male]]
[/Expand]
男の子 少年 男性 男子