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åĨ´
åĨ´
5 strokes
Frequency: 1932
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

guy
slave
manservant
fellow

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ド
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
やつ
ã‚„ãŖã“
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ãŦ

Common Words

åŊŧåĨ´
Pronoun
Usually kana
Freq #545
1

Derogatory; Familiar

he; she; that guy

Examples
あいつãĢはäēŒåēĻとäŧšã„たくãĒい。
I never want to see that guy again.
2

Familiar

that; that one; that thing

åĨ´
ヤツ
Freq #555
1

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

fellow; guy; chap

Examples
æŦ į‚šã¯ã‚るけれおも、åŊŧはいいåĨ´ã ã€‚
For all his faults, he is a good fellow.
2

Colloquial; Word usually written using kana alone; Common noun

thing; object

Examples
æ–°ã—ã„ãƒã‚¤ã‚¯ã¯č˛ˇãˆãĒいぎでこぎ古いやつでãĒんとか間ãĢ合わせãĒくãĻはãĒらãĒ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
ã‚„ã¤ã¯åƒ•ã‚’čŖåˆ‡ãŖãŸã‚“ã īŧ
He stabbed me in the back!
こやつ
æ­¤åĨ´
Usually kana
Freq #609
1

Derogatory; Familiar; Pronoun

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

Examples
ã“ã„ã¤ã¯å›°ãŖãŸãžã€‚
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!

そやつ
å…ļåĨ´
すやつ
Pronoun
Usually kana
Freq #1441
1

Derogatory; Familiar

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

Examples
そいつをつかぞえãĻīŧ
Get him!
2

そいつ only; Familiar

that; that one; that thing

Examples
そいつはãŧくぎįĨžįĩŒãĢさわる。
It gets on my nerves.
ã‚ã„ã¤į­‰
åŊŧåĨ´ã‚‰
åŊŧåĨ´į­‰
Pronoun
Usually kana
Freq #1937
1

Derogatory; Familiar

they; those guys; those fellows

Examples
あいつらはãĒんとばかãĒやつらだ。
What fools they are!
åĨ´į­‰
やつら
Pronoun
Freq #3184
1

Derogatory; Familiar

they; those guys

Examples
åĨ´į­‰ãŽį„Ąé æ…ŽãŒã—ゃくãĒんだ。
I'm annoyed by their impudence.
ã“ã„ã¤į­‰
æ­¤åĨ´ã‚‰
æ­¤åĨ´į­‰
Pronoun
Usually kana
Freq #3290
1

Derogatory; Familiar

these guys; these fellows

おれい
Noun
īŊžãŽ Adj.
Freq #3676
1

slave; servant

Examples
čĒ˛é•ˇã¯į§ã‚’åĨ´éšˇãŽã‚ˆã†ãĢ働かせた。
The section chief made me work like a slave.
2

slavery

äŊ•åĨ´ã‚‚æ­¤åĨ´ã‚‚
Expression
Usually kana
Freq #9190
1

Usu. negative nuance

everybody; every last one of them; all

Examples
æ­Ŗį›´ãŠã„ã¤ã‚‚ã“ã„ã¤ã‚‚ãƒ‘ãƒƒã¨ã—ãĒい。
Frankly, no one really stands out.
åŊŧåĨ´
Pronoun
Usually kana
Freq #12790
1

Derogatory; Familiar; Dated term

he; she; that guy

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