Japanese Slang (75 page)

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ochin
small testicles, child's testicles (Osaka dialect origin)

ufufuri
large testicles
(Ishigaki, Okinawa slang)

unguiteii
small testicles (Yonagunijima island slang)

TOILET

akuba
foul place

heya
room

kasetto
the English word “cassette” (pun inspired by the Japanese for “the sound enters”
oto ire
, which is homophonous to
otoire
, “toilet”

kenkeya
shit house

kusobeya
shit room

kusodokoro
shit place

kusonba
shit place

kusoya
shit house

mokukan
(ethnic Korean origin)

oura
the honorific particle “
o
,” and
ura
, “back”

samuchibori
(ethnic Korean origin)

shianjo
place of reflection

suteba
dumping ground

ura
back

URINATING

bibi
(high school slang)

j
roku
sixteen (pun on
shi shi
, which can mean “four fours”)

kozume
small press

oshikko
pee pee (standard slang)

shiiko
(northern dialect version of
oshikko
)

shishi
wee wee

shonbe
(Harima dialect version of
sh
ben
)

sh
sui
small water

URINATING, men

tachish
ben
standing piss

tsutsuharai
shaking the tube

URINATING, women

g
u
downpour

manshon
contraction of
man
, “cunt,” and
sh
ben
, “piss”

tepp
mizu flash flood

y
dachi
sudden shower

VAGINA

agura
squatting, sitting crosslegged

akagai
ark shell

akasubori
red squeeze

akamon
red gate

akamonmon
from
akamon

akamunmun
from
akamon

akebi
akebi fruit

amaguri
roasted chestnut

amidanyorai
Amithaba (priest slang)

ana
hole

anabachi
hole pot

asoko
over there

baimo
shell mother

bakagai
surf clam (literally “fool's shell”)

bappe
(northern Japanese dialect origin)

bebe
(southern Japanese dialect origin)

becho (bech
)
(northeastern Japanese dialect origin)

bekya
(northern Japanese dialect origin)

betcho
(northeastern Japanese dialect origin)

bii

biib
beaver

biku
fish trap

bo
Kobe slang

bobo
standard slang (southern Japanese origin)

bobojo
(southern Japanese dialect origin)

bocho
(southern Japanese dialect origin)

bokkusu
the English word “box” (student slang)

cha
from
chiya
, the inversion of
yachi
, “bog”

chacha
(western Japanese dialect origin)

chako
(northern Japanese dialect origin)

chancha
(western Japanese dialect origin)

chanko
(northern Japanese dialect origin)

chatsubo
tea canister

chia
from
chiya
, an inversion of
yachi

chibi
small thing, tiny gadget

chikin
chicken (student slang)

chiya
inversion of
yachi

cho
(northern Japanese dialect origin)

chonko

dappe
(northern Japanese dialect origin)

deruta
delta

deruta chitai
delta zone

emeru
pun on
emu
, which means both “smile” and “crack”

enko

fuigo
bellows

fuiku
the English word “fig”

fuji-san
Mount Fuji

fukube
gourd

fukubebiri
tail end

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