Japanese Slang (66 page)

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Authors: Peter Constantine

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ke
hair

keppe
(northern Japanese

dialect origin)

ket
hairy foreigner (popular slang in the 40s and 50s)

kihai
(criminal jargon)

kiri
drill

kit
cylinder

kokku
cock (student slang)

koz
small child

kurob
e
proper name

ky
uri
cucumber

maeashi
front leg

maemon
front thing

mara
(standard slang)

marage
from
mara,
“penis,” and
ge,
“hair”

matsutake
mushroom

miminashiunagi
earless eel

moderugan
model gun (student slang)

mono
thing

musuko
son

nabusa
dialect word for “snake”

naga ashi
long leg (northern Japanese dialect slang)

naka ashi
inside leg

nakaore
middle crease

nankon
male root

nankotsu
s oft bone

ne
root

nikubachi
meat pot

nikubashira
meat pole

nikub
meat stick

nobichijimi
expansion and contraction

noko
short for
takenoko,
“bamboo”

nukimi
drawn sword (also means “naked man”)

ny
d
urine way

obashira
male pole

odogu
male tool

ohashi
male edge

ohasse
from
ohashi,
“male edge”

ohozo
male navel

oninnin
(general slang euphemism)

otoka no shinburu
man's symbol

otoka no sh
ch
man's emblem

otokone
man's root

pisuton
piston (college slang)

pochi
inversion of
chinpo

pochin
inversion of
chinpo

pokochin
inversion of
chinpoko

rakky
scallion

reji

reki

reko
inversion of
kore,
“this”

reji

rosen
oar peg

roten
from
rosen

sabe
(from the proper name Sakubei)

sade

sakasaboko
upside-down sword

sakubei
(proper name)

sakuz
(proper name)

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