What does “dasai” mean? What does it mean in English?ださい
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Perhaps many Japanese would be displeased when they are described as “dasai(ださい、ダサい)”.
The word spr ...
What does “Okan” mean? オカン
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“Okan(オカン)” means “mother” in the Kinki dialect, and is mainly used by sons for their own mot ...
What does “hayaku” mean? はやく 早く 速く
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Hayaku!
はやく!
Narubeku hayaku onegaishimasu.
なるべく早くお願いします。
Sore hayaku itte hoshikatta. ...
What does “seyakedo” mean? What in English? せやけど
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Occasionally, the word “seyakedo(せやけど)” appears in Japanese conversations. It is especially common in the ...
What does “Tasukete” mean? What in English? 助けて
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“Tasukete …”
This is a word that every Japanese knows, and it can be heard anywhere, in a formal or ...
What does “Otasuke” mean? お助け
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“Otasuke(おたすけ、お助け)” is a noun “tasuke(助け)” added the prefix “o(お)” which indicate ...
What does “gokurousama” mean? ご苦労さま
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The Japanese sometimes say to someone who has done some tasks or did some work as follows:
“Gokurousama(ご ...
What does “mendoi” mean? What is it in English? めんどい
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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 ...
What do “Onaka ga suita” and “Hara ga hetta” mean? Japanese おなかがすいた
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While spending time with the Japanese, they sometimes say the followings:
Onaka suita —.
お腹すいたー。
What does “emoi” mean? エモい
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The word “emoi(エモい)” has been used among young people recently.
Have you ever heard of it?
Actually, it see ...