Glossary (Words)

Glossary of Japanese words you might come across in Baka-Topics.

List of Words

• Baka: fool, stupid, idiot
• Aho: idiot, fool (it's not really considered rash in Japan)
• Nani?: what?
• Konichiwa: roughly means hello
• Sayonara: good bye
• Yamete: stop it
• Matte!: wait!
• Chotto: a little (a moment in some cases)
• Naze?: why?
• Mina: everyone, everybody
• Ohayō: good morning 
• Gozaimashita/Gozaimasu: very much
• Arigatō: thanks, thank you
• Konbanwa: good evening
• Onegai: please
• Konnichiwa: hello/good afternoon
• Moshi Moshi: hello (used when you answer the telephone/mobile)
• Sayonara: good bye
• Oyasuminasai: good night
• Manga: Japanese comic books
• Anime: Japanese cartoons and television animation
• Otaku: a person who is obsessed and fanatic about something
• Kowai: Scary
• Sugoi: Awesome/Cool
• Kawaii: Cute

Numbers

• 0- rei/zero
• 1- ichi
• 2- ni
• 3- san
• 4- yon
• 5- go
• 6- roku
• 7- shichi
• 8- hachi
• 9- ku
• 10- jū

Dewa mata: equivalent of see you later

This list will be updated frequently and there will also be an upcoming list of sentences in the next few days.