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100 Wakamono Kotoba Vocabulary in Japanese, Slang or Trendy Terms Among Young People that Beginners Need to Know

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Kapanlagi.com - In daily conversations in Japan, wakamono kotoba vocabulary in Japanese or youth language has become increasingly important. This article will discuss slang or trendy terms often used by young people in Japan, helping beginners better understand daily conversations.

From phrases inspired by pop culture to words that reflect social trends, this vocabulary plays an important role in understanding the social dynamics among the younger generation in Japan. Therefore, it becomes a new knowledge suitable for beginners to know.

Let's take a look at interesting and important terms to understand in order to interact more smoothly in modern Japanese society using wakamono kotoba vocabulary in Japanese.

1. What is Wakamono Kotoba?

Wakamono kotoba in the Japanese language refers to the language or vocabulary commonly used by young people or the younger generation. This term encompasses a variety of terms, phrases, and vocabulary that are usually used in daily conversations among young people, especially in school, college, and workplace environments.

Furthermore, Wakamono kotoba in the Japanese language is also used in informal social interactions. Youth language is often dynamic and tends to change along with cultural trends, music, films, and social media. Wakamono kotoba can include slang terms, abbreviations, and colloquial language.

It can also include new words that emerge from social interactions among young people. The use of wakamono kotoba can reflect the social and cultural identities of young people and can strengthen bonds within their groups. Although sometimes some terms may be difficult for older generations or the general public to understand.

However, understanding this vocabulary is important for anyone who wants to understand informal conversations and popular culture in Japan. So, for those of you who want to learn more about Japanese language conversations, understanding wakamono kotoba in the Japanese language can also make it easier for you to socialize when you want to go to Japan.

2. 100 Wakamono Kotoba Vocabulary

Well, after understanding the meaning of wakamono kotoba in Japanese, you need to know examples of wakamono kotoba vocabulary in Japanese itself.

This vocabulary reflects the variety of language used among young people and is often related to cultural trends and social media. And here are 100 wakamono kotoba vocabulary in Japanese:

1. "ikemen" - Handsome man

2. "kireru" - Angry or lose patience

3. "yabai" - Great, amazing, or dangerous

4. "charai" - Behave rudely or roughly

5. "kawaii" - Cute or adorable

6. "guguru" - Searching on the internet, from the word "Google"

7. "saboru" - Skipping or avoiding responsibilities

8. "menhera" - Person with mental problems

9. "moteru" - Popular among the opposite sex

10. "gachi" - Serious or earnest

11. "kuso" - Unlucky or bad

12. "iketeru" - Cool or interesting

13. "yankii" - Delinquent young person

14. "samui" - Boring or dull

15. "dasai" - Unstylish or uncool

16. "otaku" - Hardcore fan or lover of pop culture

17. "hamaru" - Addicted or really liking something

18. "nori nori" - Energetic or enthusiastic

19. "ukeru" - Funny or entertaining

20. "mukatsuku" - Annoying or making angry

21. "hara hara" - Nervous or anxious

22. "gudaru" - Wasting time by doing nothing

23. "dameeji" - Damage or negative impact

24. "tenshon" - Mood or state of mind

25. "kaosu" - Chaos or mess

26. "yakedo" - Burned or injured by heat

27. "haado" - Difficult or hard

28. "kimoi" - Disgusting or gross

29. "kitsui" - Difficult or tiring

30. "buchikireru" - Explode or suddenly get angry

31. "piripiri" - Tense or nervous

32. "zurui" - Cheating or unfair

33. "iratsuku" - Annoyed or disturbed

34. "nori" - Energy or enthusiasm in mood

35. "shokku" - Shocked or surprised

36. "chikiru" - Give in or withdraw from a tense situation

37. "warota" - Slang for "laughing" (from the word "warau")

38. "tsuiteru" - Lucky or in a good condition

39. "guddo" - Good or nice

40. "mukatsuku" - Annoying or making angry

41. "ukeru" - Funny or entertaining

42. "uzai" - Disturbing or annoying

43. "kyun" - Feeling cute or fascinated

44. "dokidoki" - Excited or pounding

45. "nori nori" - Energetic or enthusiastic

46. "sabaru" - Endure or refuse to give up

47. "tameguchi" - Speaking in an informal or relaxed tone

48. "guzuguzu" - Procrastinating or slow

49. "chikuru" - Sarcasm or provoke

50. "furareru" - Rejected or heartbroken

51. "eroi" - Lewd or erotic

52. "mendoi" - Troublesome or annoying

53. "kuso" - Unlucky or bad

54. "dassee" - Not cool or uncool

55. "guchiru" - Complain or grumble

56. "maji" - Serious or earnest

57. "dereru" - Become soft or affectionate

58. "doyagao" - Arrogant or haughty face

59. "nanpa" - Trying to flirt with the opposite sex

60. "muki ni naru" - Get angry or offended

61. "moyamoya" - Feel frustrated or confused

62. "kireru" - Angry or lose patience

63. "buchigireru" - Get extremely angry or explode

64. "raburabu" - Affectionate or romantic

65. "owakon" - End or no longer popular

66. "usotsuki" - Liar or lie

67. "doyagao" - Arrogant or haughty face

68. "guchiru" - Complain or grumble

69. "tenparu" - Panic or lose control

70. "wakuwaku" - Feel happy or excited

71. "kiri ga nai" - Endless or never-ending

72. "motaru" - Lazy or slow

73. "yabai" - Great, amazing, or dangerous

74. "saboru" - Skipping or avoiding responsibilities

75. "egui" - Terrifying or cruel

76. "baguru" - Troubled or broken (in a technology context)

77. "panikuru" - Panic or restless

78. "rakkii" - Lucky or luck

79. "iratsuku" - Annoyed or disturbed

80. "uzai" - Disturbing or annoying

81. "doyaru" - Pretend or show off

82. "pinchi" - Difficulty or critical situation

83. "gakkari" - Disappointed or frustrated

84. "ganmi" - Stare or look intensely

85. "yajiru" - Sarcasm or mockery

86. "niyakeru" - Smile to oneself or smile broadly

87. "kimeru" - Decide or make a firm decision

88. "shotame" - Smile or contemplate with a cute gaze

89. "tenshon" - Mood or state of mind

90. "kirei" - Beautiful or lovely

91. "charao" - Careless or uncool man

92. "okkee" - Okay or in good condition

93. "wakuwaku" - Feel happy or excited

94. "gachagacha" - Noisy or disorderly

95. "dokidoki" - Excited or pounding

96. "piripiri" - Tense or nervous

97. "gudaguda" - Messy or disorderly

98. "majide" - Serious or earnest

99. "yabai" - Great, amazing, or dangerous

100. "owakon" - End or no longer popular

Those are some wakamono kotoba vocabulary in Japanese that you can know, along with the meaning of wakamono kotoba in Japanese. Hopefully, this new knowledge can make KLovers more fluent in learning Japanese. Happy Learning!

(kpl/dhm)

Disclaimer: This translation from Bahasa Indonesia to English has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.
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