What's New with Japanese? (13 New Japanese Words of 2015)

Submitted by kwa on Wed, 10/21/2015 - 23:29

13 New Japanese Phrases in 2015

2015 is coming to an end so we decided to look back on some interesting new terms that came out this last year. If you haven't been around Japan, then you probably haven't even heard many of these new 2015 Japanese slang words! (If you don't have any experience with Japanese slang, I think you'll see from these examples why it's really tricky)

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肩ズン (katazoon)

katagun anime guy head on shoulder

Meaning	Sound of head hitting someone's shoulder (to show interest)
Synonyms	(none)
Etymology	Similar to the KabeDon , an older, very interesting buzzword
Usage	Noun / Joke
Example	壁ドンの次は肩ズンらしい！(April 2015)
	kabedon no tsuki wa katazunrashii!
	Katazun is the next kabedon!

わず (wazu)

Meaning	Was. Slang past-tense form of "to be"
Synonyms	〜だった。〜でした。
Etymology	Japanese pronunciation of ‘was’
Usage	add わず to the end of phrases
Example	たけしと寿司わず。おいしかった〜！！
	Takeshi to sushi wazu. Oishikatta!
	I had sushi with Takeshi. It was delicious!

とりま (torima)

Meaning	In the meantime
Synonyms	とりあえず
Etymology	abbreviation of とりあえずまあ
Usage	conjunction
Example	とりま今日は眠いから帰るわ！
	Torima kyou wa nemui kara kaeruwa!
	Anyways…Today I'm going back home because I feel sleepy.

おこ (oko)

oko angry person

Meaning	Situation or feeling when someone gets angry.
Synonyms	怒る
Etymology	Abbreviation of おこる (to get angry)
Usage	Usually used as a joke. People use when they're not angry.
Example	ひろしの返信まじおそい。おこだわ。
	Hiroshi no henshin maji osoi. Okodawa.
	Hiroshi's reply was really late. I'm pissed.

チキる (chikiru)

chikiru chicken and panda

Meaning	Coward, wimp, chicken
Synonyms	チキン
Etymology	チキン means chicken which in English means someone who is easily scared
Usage	Verb
Example	私、チキって何もできなかった！
	Watashi, chikitte nanimo dekinakatta!
	I couldn't do anything because I became so cowardly!

つらたん (tsuratan)

tsurutan gudetama

Meaning	Hard; difficult; heart-breaking
Synonyms	つらい
Etymology	comes from the word つらい
Usage	Adjective
Example	明日朝６時に起きなきゃ。まじつらたん。
	Ashita asa rokuji ni okinakya. Maji tsuratan.
	I've got to wake up at six tomorrow. It’s seriously miserable.

神ってる (kamitteru)

Meaning	Miraculously; Godlike
Synonyms	絶妙
Etymology	神 means God.
Usage	Adjective
Example	NBAのコービーのプレーはいつも神ってるな！
	NBA no Ko-bi- no pure- wa itsumo kamitteru na!
	Kobe's plays are always god-like!

ディスる (disuru)

Meaning	Disrespect; Diss (slang)
Synonyms	失敬
Etymology	American slang - diss; Abbreviation of disrespect
Usage	Verb
Example	あなたは人の悪口を言いすぎ！そんなにディスったらダメだよ！
	anata wa hito no waruguchi o iisugi! Sonna ni disuttara dame dayo!
	You always speak ill of people! It's bad to show so much disrespect!

じわる (jiwaru)

Meaning	Gradual laugh
Synonyms	じわじわ笑う
Etymology	じわじわ= gradually. Abbreviation of gradually get laughed
Usage	Verb
Example	あの芸人の一発ギャグはじわる
	ano geinin no ippatsu gyagu wa jiwaru
	The comedian's one-liner got me to gradually laugh.

秒で (byou de)

Meaning	On the spot; Immediately
Synonyms	１秒で
Etymology	Abbreviation of １秒で。 1秒= one second
Usage	Adverb
Example	あなたに遊びにさそわれたら、どこでも秒で行くよ！
	anata ni asobi ni sasowaretara, dokodemo byode iku yo!
	If you ask me to hang out, I'll go on the spot!

ずっとも (zuttomo)

zutto tomodachi

Meaning	Friends forever
Synonyms	ずっと友達
Etymology	ずっとともだち= we’re friends forever
Usage	Noun
Example	わたしたち、ずっともだよね！！
	watashitachi, zuttomo dayo ne!
	We’re friends forever , aren’t we?

セルフィー (serufi-)

japanese selfie

Meaning	Selfie
Synonyms	自分撮り
Etymology	From the English slang - selfie
Usage	Noun
Example	セルフィーしましょ！！
	serufii shimasho!
	Let's take a selfie!

あったかいんだから～ (Attakaindakara~)

Meaning	Since it's warm
Synonyms	(n/a)
Etymology	From a popular song by comedian group Kumamushi
Usage	Reference to song
Example	See Video Below

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