奴
奴

guy, slave, manservant, fellow

5 strokesFrequency 1,932JLPT N1Grade 8

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やつやっこ

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Dictionary

Common Words

あいつ彼奴PronounUsually kanaFreq #545
1

Derogatory; Familiar

he; she; that guy

Examples
あいつには二度と会いたくない。
I never want to see that guy again.
2

Familiar

that; that one; that thing

やつ奴ヤツFreq #555
1

Word usually written using kana alone; Common noun; Derogatory or familiar

fellow; guy; chap

Examples
欠点はあるけれども、彼はいい奴だ。
For all his faults, he is a good fellow.
2

Colloquial; Word usually written using kana alone; Common noun

thing; object

Examples
新しいバイクは買えないのでこの古いやつでなんとか間に合わせなくてはならないだろう。
I can't afford to buy a new bike, so I'll have to manage with this old one.
3

Pronoun; Derogatory or familiar

he; she; him; her

Examples
やつは僕を裏切ったんだ！
He stabbed me in the back!
こいつこやつ此奴Usually kanaFreq #609
1

Derogatory; Familiar; Pronoun

he; she; this fellow; this guy; this person

Examples
こいつは困ったぞ。
Here's a fine how-do-you-do.
2

Familiar; Pronoun

this; this one; this thing

3

Derogatory; Interjection

hey, you!; you bastard!; damn you!

そいつそやつ其奴すやつPronounUsually kanaFreq #1441
1

Derogatory; Familiar

he; she; that person; that guy; that fellow

Examples
そいつをつかまえて！
Get him!
2

そいつ only; Familiar

that; that one; that thing

Examples
そいつはぼくの神経にさわる。
It gets on my nerves.
あいつらあいつ等彼奴ら彼奴等PronounUsually kanaFreq #1937
1

Derogatory; Familiar

they; those guys; those fellows

Examples
あいつらはなんとばかなやつらだ。
What fools they are!
奴ら奴等やつらPronounFreq #3184
1

Derogatory; Familiar

they; those guys

Examples
奴等の無遠慮がしゃくなんだ。
I'm annoyed by their impudence.
こいつらこいつ等此奴ら此奴等PronounUsually kanaFreq #3290
1

Derogatory; Familiar

these guys; these fellows

奴隷どれいNoun～の Adj.Freq #3676
1

slave; servant

Examples
課長は私を奴隷のように働かせた。
The section chief made me work like a slave.
2

slavery

どいつもこいつも何奴も此奴もExpressionUsually kanaFreq #9190
1

Usu. negative nuance

everybody; every last one of them; all

Examples
正直どいつもこいつもパッとしない。
Frankly, no one really stands out.
あやつ彼奴PronounUsually kanaFreq #12790
1

Derogatory; Familiar; Dated term

he; she; that guy

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