Slang(スラング)

warota

Did you encounter the word “warota(ワロタ、ワロタ)” when you reading comments at Japanese bulletin boards or SNSs?

“Wa ...

Slang(スラング)

egui!

The word “egui” means “spicy/bitter/harsh taste” and it has been used for a long time in Japan, especially as a cooki ...

Everyday Expression(日常)

ureshii

When the Japanese say “uresii(うれしい、嬉しい)”, it means ”I am glad”, “I am happy”, “I feel pleasant” and ...

Slang(スラング)

shoboi

“Shoboi(しょぼい:ショボイ)”

This is a slang term often used by Japanese youth and some adults.

Even though we oft ...

Slang(スラング)

mukatsuku!

“ムカつくー!(mukatsuku)”

I hope someone didn’t tell you so.

Perhaps you heard such words in ...

Everyday Expression(日常)

gomen

Have you heard the word “Gomen!(ごめん)”?

When somebody says “Gomen”, it usually means “Sorry”.

The Japanese ...

Japanese fashion

mori girl

If you’re a Japanese fashion fan, you’ve probably heard the word “Mori Girl”.
Mori Girl i ...

Japanese fashion

yama girl

Do you think your outdoor wear is fashionable enough?

You may say,
“Outdoor clothing is for activitie ...