Japanese Insults & Bad Language
Learn How the Japanese Curse and Swear / How to Say Insults in Japanese
If you are looking for a place to build on your basic Japanese vocabulary - especially when it comes to learning Japanese swear words, curse words, and insults, this is a great place to start.
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Insults in Japanese (Japanese to English Translations):
You can also view this list of insults with translations from: English to Japanese.
(Words in bold added during the last update.)
Aho ➔ Idiot
Aitsu! ➔ That creep!
AV dan u natte mitai ➔ I want to be a porn star
Baita ➔ Whore
Baka ➔ Idiot / Stupid
Baka ka ➔ Stupid asshole
Baka ne ➔ You fool
Bakabakashii ➔ Idiotic
Baka yarou ➔ Stupid asshole / fool / idiot
Busu ➔ Ugly
Chinchin ➔ Dick / Child's way of saying 'penis'
Chinpo ➔ Penis
Damare ➔ Shut up
Ecchi ➔ Sex / Softcore eroticism
Hentai ➔ Sexually perverted
Hitori ecchi ➔ Single person ecchi (masturbation)
Jein wa futotte rushi, taido mo warui shi, tabako mopukapuka suu shi ➔ Jane is fat, rude, and smokes too much
Kondo➔san ➔ Mr. Condom
Kuso ➔ Darn / Shit
Kusokurae ➔ Fuck you
Kutabare ➔ Fuck you
Nanda ➔ What the hell?
Nanda yo omae➔wa? ➔ Who the hell do you think you are?
Naraku ➔ Hell
Nuri kabe ➔ Plaster face
Omae o korosu ➔ I will kill you
Omae wa dare da? ➔ Who the hell are you?
Onara atama ➔ Fart head
Putaro ➔ Tramp
Sekai de ichiban daikirai ➔ I hate you most in the world
Shine ➔ Die
Sukebe ➔ Pervert
Teme ➔ You (very rude)
Tottoto dete ike ➔ Get the hell out of here
Unko ➔ Shit / Poop
Unko no nioi kagu hito ➔ Poop sniffer
Urusai ➔ Shut up
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