Everyday Expression(日常)

kakko ii

Did you hear the word “Kakko ii(カッコイイ、恰好(かっこう)いい”?

This word often appears in Japanese everyday conversations.

Japanese fashion

urahara

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There are various fashion styles in Japan, including “Urahara kei” fashion.
“Urah ...

Everyday Expression(日常)

oshare

No one would feel bad, if that person has been said that he/she is “oshare”.

Because “oshare” means ...

Slang(スラング)

kimoi

“Kimoi” is an abbreviation for “Kimochi warui(きもちわるい:気持ち悪い)”.

It is literally an emotional expression that show ...

Slang(スラング)

DQN

Although the artificial intelligence developed by a Google subsidiary is called DQN (deep Q-network), Japanese “DQN” ...

Everyday Expression(日常),Slang(スラング)

yabai

“Yabai” is a word widely used in Japan from young people to elderly people.

This word has been used since the E ...

Others

japanese mask

If you visit Japan or see the Japanese people on TV or in magazines, you will notice that many Japanese wear masks in ...

Rakuten

rakuten points

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Slang(スラング)

sorena

“Sorena(それな)” is a youth word used by people of the age of junior high school students to university students (and so ...