(n)your identity as it is experienced with regard to your individuality as male or female; awareness normally begin in infancy and is reinforced during adolescence
[おなべ, onabe](n) (1) (pol) pot; (2) (arch) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; (3) working at night; (4) (uk) (sl) (often derog.) female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (i.e. a transvestite)[Add to Longdo]