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What does 奴 (やつ, yatsu) mean?

奴 (やつ, yatsu) means guy, fellow (derogatory or casual); that thing.

Quick facts
Readingやつ
Romajiyatsu
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
やつ
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonyatsu

guy, fellow (derogatory or casual); that thing

  1. 1noun fellow; guy; chap
  2. 2noun thing; object
  3. 3pronoun he; she; him

Example sentences

  • That guy is always late.

  • That guy is really such a nuisance.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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