Asked By: Gavin Rodriguez Date: created: Dec 28 2022

What does AFK mean

Answered By: Nathan Davis Date: created: Dec 31 2022

away from keyboardAFK means “away from keyboard” in typing shorthand.

Its meaning can be literal or it can simply indicate that you aren’t online..

Asked By: Miles Morris Date: created: Jan 12 2023

Can a senpai be younger than you

Answered By: Patrick Hall Date: created: Jan 13 2023

The Hierarchical Relationships of Senpai and Kohai in Japanese Companies. Japan’s society is one of hierarchical relationships. … In the same way, people who have entered your company or school before you regardless of age are “senpai” (senior), and even those older than you but entered after you are “kohai” (junior).

Asked By: Cyrus Coleman Date: created: Dec 11 2022

Can you call a girl kun

Answered By: Francis Cook Date: created: Dec 13 2022

Kun is not only used to address females formally; it can also be used for a very close friend or family member. Calling a female -kun is not insulting, and can also mean that the person is respected, although that is not the normal implication.

Asked By: Rodrigo Edwards Date: created: Sep 10 2022

What do Japanese guys call their girlfriends

Answered By: Raymond Hughes Date: created: Sep 12 2022

Men are referred to by their name + chan / kun, and women are referred to by their given name only.

Asked By: Cole Bryant Date: created: Feb 24 2023

Does Senpai mean crush

Answered By: Walter Watson Date: created: Feb 24 2023

Senpai is often used in the English in the expression “notice me senpai” and its variants. Originally this was used in the context of a person hoping a crush or someone they admire will pay attention to them, but it has more broadly been used online in reference to famous people acknowledging a fan’s existence.

Asked By: Bernard Morgan Date: created: Jun 07 2022

Can I call my girlfriend senpai

Answered By: Carl Ward Date: created: Jun 10 2022

No, senpai is for both genders. I went to an all girls school through elementary, middle, and high school and senpai was the most used word in school. Besides celebrities, Japanese students really really admire their senpais, (and everything they do) so it was often something talked about everyday.

Asked By: Seth Sanders Date: created: Oct 07 2022

Is it weird to call someone senpai

Answered By: Adrian Ross Date: created: Oct 08 2022

When used to refer to oneself it can either come off as supremely arrogant or self effacing depending on the context. Senpai (せんぱい) – refers to people with more experience than oneself. … So a junior in high school would call a senior senpai.

Asked By: Bruce Foster Date: created: Jan 27 2022

Is Baka a bad word

Answered By: Michael Taylor Date: created: Jan 28 2022

The expression baka-yarō 馬鹿野郎 is one of the most insulting terms in the Japanese lexicon, but it is vague and can range in meaning from an affectionate ‘silly-willy’ to an abusive ‘jerk-off fool’. Baka-yarō is so widely used that it has become semantically weak and vague.

Asked By: Steven King Date: created: Jan 15 2022

What if a girl calls you Senpai

Answered By: Joseph Morgan Date: created: Jan 18 2022

In informal use, senpai (also styled as sempai) can refer to anyone whose attention you want to get—that could be someone you admire and want to be friends with or someone you’re interested in romantically. Ranking below a senpai is a kohai. …

Asked By: Clifford Peterson Date: created: Jul 20 2022

Does Baka mean the F word

Answered By: Christopher Roberts Date: created: Jul 21 2022

“Baka” is the most common Japanese swear word. The baka meaning usually translates to foolish or stupid. But it can take on a whole range of meanings depending on context, relationship, and other factors. In kanji, it’s usually written baka 馬鹿 ばか .

Asked By: Timothy Bell Date: created: Nov 13 2021

What Senpai means

Answered By: Abraham Mitchell Date: created: Nov 15 2021

In Japan, senpai (先輩, “senior”) and kōhai (後輩, “junior”) represent an informal hierarchical interpersonal relationship found in organizations, associations, clubs, businesses, and schools.

Asked By: Daniel White Date: created: Aug 13 2022

What does it mean when a girl calls you daddy

Answered By: Evan Johnson Date: created: Aug 13 2022

Sex therapist Vanessa Marin told a website, “Yes, ‘daddy’ can mean ‘father,’ but we also use the word to indicate when someone is the boss, in charge, a protector, or doing a good job. That’s usually the meaning women are going for in the bedroom.”

Asked By: Benjamin Hall Date: created: Sep 10 2022

Is Sunbae the same as senpai

Answered By: Gordon Scott Date: created: Sep 12 2022

Sunbae (선배): same as ‘senpai’ in Japanese. Used for calling someone above oneself in a hierarchy of sorts. Usually used by younger people when calling their seniors at school or at work- especially if they respect them.

Asked By: Gregory Watson Date: created: Nov 03 2022

What is the difference between Sempai and senpai

Answered By: Carter Taylor Date: created: Nov 03 2022

Sempai is a term that is the translation of the Japanese term senpai. The fact that in Japanese system of writing, the English letter n is pronounced as m has led to the translation of senpai as sempai. There is no difference between senpai and sempai.

Asked By: Raymond Evans Date: created: Dec 19 2022

Is Chan used for males

Answered By: Dylan Wilson Date: created: Dec 22 2022

Chan (ちゃん) is a form of san used to refer to children and female family members, close friends and lovers. … Chan is sometimes applied to male children if the name does not fit with the kun suffix.

Asked By: Simon Harris Date: created: Mar 16 2022

Why does my friend call me senpai

Answered By: Peter Carter Date: created: Mar 17 2022

Senpai is a term that means “superior”. Outside of Anime (where it often gets used as part of a joke), it’s typically used to refer to older colleges in school or more experienced work partners relative to you. The opposite of Senpai is Kouhai.

Asked By: Noah Edwards Date: created: Nov 20 2021

What does Waifu mean

Answered By: Philip Edwards Date: created: Nov 23 2021

Waifu is a term for a fictional character, usually in anime or related media, that someone has great, and sometimes romantic, affection for.

Asked By: Jesse Torres Date: created: Feb 14 2022

Is it rude to eat with a fork in Japan

Answered By: Graham Jones Date: created: Feb 15 2022

The Japanese consider this behavior rude. If the food is too difficult to pick up (this happens often with slippery foods), go ahead and use a fork instead. … It is considered rude to pass food from one set of chopsticks to another. Family-style dishes and sharing is common with Asian food.

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