Everyday Expression(日常),Slang(スラング)

dasai

Perhaps many Japanese would be displeased when they are described as “dasai(ださい、ダサい)”.

The word spr ...

Everyday Expression(日常),Slang(スラング)

okan

“Okan(オカン)” means “mother” in the Kinki dialect, and is mainly used by sons for their own mot ...

Everyday Expression(日常)

hayaku

Hayaku!

Hayaku!
はやく!

Narubeku hayaku onegaishimasu.
なるべく早くお願いします。

Sore hayaku itte hoshikatta. ...

Everyday Expression(日常)

seyakedo

Occasionally, the word “seyakedo(せやけど)” appears in Japanese conversations. It is especially common in the ...

Everyday Expression(日常)

tasukete

“Tasukete …”

This is a word that every Japanese knows, and it can be heard anywhere, in a formal or ...

Everyday Expression(日常)

otasuke

“Otasuke(おたすけ、お助け)” is a noun “tasuke(助け)” added the prefix “o(お)” which indicate ...

Everyday Expression(日常)

gokurousama

The Japanese sometimes say to someone who has done some tasks or did some work as follows:

“Gokurousama(ご ...

Slang(スラング)

mendoi

Benkyou wo suruno ga meindoi
勉強をするのがめんどい。

Heya no katazuke wa itsumo mendoi.
部屋のかたづけはいつもめんどい。

Son ...

Everyday Expression(日常)

onaka suita hara hetta

While spending time with the Japanese, they sometimes say the followings:

Onaka suita —.
お腹すいたー。

Slang(スラング)

emoi

The word “emoi(エモい)” has been used among young people recently.
Have you ever heard of it?

Actually, it see ...