ね Japanese Slang
Browse 22 Japanese Slang entries for Japanese under ね.
Kana ね
- ネタバレ ネタバレ A spoiler — revealing key plot points, twists, or endings of movies, anime, manga, games, or other media before someone has experienced t...
- ネタ ネタ Content material, a joke, or source material for humor — anything that serves as fodder for entertainment, memes, or conversation online.
- ネットスラング ネットスラング Internet slang — informal language, abbreviations, and expressions used in online communication.
- ネット民 ネットみん Internet users or netizens — the collective online population, often referenced as a group with shared behaviors.
- ネカフェ ネカフェ Abbreviated form of ネットカフェ (netto kafe, 'internet café'). Refers to Japanese internet/manga cafés with private booths.
- ネトフリ ネトフリ Abbreviated nickname for Netflix (ネットフリックス). The casual name for the streaming service in Japan.
- 〜ネキ ネキ A suffix meaning 'sis' or 'big sister,' the female counterpart to 〜ニキ, used on forums and social media.
- ネバネバ ねばねば Sticky, slimy, or gooey texture — like natto, okra, yamaimo, or mekabu.
- ネチネチ ネチネチ Nagging persistently, being passive-aggressive, or bringing up past mistakes over and over.
- 猫系彼女 ねこけいかのじょ A cat-like girlfriend — a partner who is independent, aloof, moody, and affectionate only on her own terms.
- ネオ居酒屋 ネオいざかや A trendy, modern-style izakaya with stylish interiors, creative dishes, and a hip atmosphere — a new-wave Japanese pub.
- 根回し ねまわし Behind-the-scenes consensus building — privately discussing and gaining agreement from stakeholders before an official meeting or decision.
- 年功序列 ねんこうじょれつ The seniority-based system where pay and promotions are determined by years of service rather than performance.
- ネイルアート ネイルアート Nail art; elaborate manicure designs that are a significant part of Japanese beauty culture.
- 値上げ ねあげ A price increase; raising the price of goods or services, especially when it impacts daily life.
- 年金 ねんきん The public pension system; retirement income from government and employer pension plans.
- 値段設定バグ ねだんせっていバグ When the price is so unbelievably cheap it seems like a software glitch — used to praise ridiculously good deals.
- ネトゲ ネトゲ An online game, especially an MMORPG — used broadly for any game played over the internet with other people.
- 年中行事 ねんじゅうぎょうじ Annual traditional events and customs — the cycle of festivals, ceremonies, and seasonal observances throughout the Japanese year.
- ネサフ ネサフ Net surfing — casually browsing the internet without a specific purpose, just clicking from page to page.
- ネカフェ難民 ネカフェなんみん Internet cafe refugee — someone who lives in internet cafes because they cannot afford regular housing.
- 寝過ごす ねすごす To oversleep past your stop on the train — falling asleep and waking up far from your intended station.