Slang（スラング）

If you like Japanese manga and anime, you may have heard the word “fujoshi（腐女子）” at least once.

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There is a line that a Japanese comedian always says when he appears in TV shows and so on.
“Ramen（ラーメン、拉麺） ...

“Kishoi” is often used by young people, but it was originally used in daily conversations in the Kansai region.
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If you like and watch Japanese TV shows, animes, movies, comics, or use SNSs or the like, you may have heard the word ...

In 2010, the word “ikumen” spread to Japan after the “ikumen project” advocated by the then Minister of Labor.
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What is the Japanese the word “dondake (どんだけ)” ?
Don’t you think it’s a funny-sounding word?

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When browsing Japanese Internet bulletin boards or SNSs, we often encounter the words “abo-n（あぼーん）” or “abon（あぼん）”.