List: colloquial
Words not used in formal speech, writing or paralinguistics.
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic) colloquial
- Japanese carpenter bee (Xylocopa appendiculata circumvolans)
- wasp, hornet, yellow jacket
colloquial noun noun (generic)
- big shot, higher-ups
colloquial noun noun (generic)
- big shot, higher-ups
colloquial derogatory noun noun (generic)
- feminazi, man-hating feminist
colloquial noun noun (generic)
- engineer, technician
gairaigo waseigo English origin colloquial noun noun (generic)
- comics or novels about male homosexuality, targeted at young women
gairaigo waseigo English origin colloquial noun noun (generic)
- comic featuring male homosexuality
colloquial polite language abbreviation noun noun (generic) Kansai-ben
- children
usually written using kana alone colloquial godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to easily defeat, to eat (one's opponent) alive
- to bilk, to swindle, to dupe
colloquial jocular, humorous term noun noun (generic)
- John Doe, Mr. Nobody