"アル" meaning in Japanese

See アル in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Particle

IPA: [a̠ɾɯ̟] Forms: aru [romanization]
Etymology: Mimicing erhua ("Chinese 兒 /儿") in northern Chinese dialects. Or, from kyōwa-go (協和語). Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|zh|兒}} Chinese 兒 /儿, {{lw|ja|協和語}} 協和語 Head templates: {{ja-pos|particle}} アル • (aru)
  1. (fiction) Stereotypical sentence-final particle used by Chinese.
    Sense id: en-アル-ja-particle-R4Ij0bUE Categories (other): Fiction, Japanese particles Disambiguation of Japanese particles: 74 26 Topics: fiction, literature, media, publishing
  2. (offensive, ethnic slur) Mimicking Chinese speech; ching chong Tags: ethnic, offensive, slur Related terms (mimicking Koreans): ニダ (nida)
    Sense id: en-アル-ja-particle-BVTPdIqB Categories (other): Japanese ethnic slurs, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese katakana, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 37 63 Disambiguation of Japanese katakana: 31 69 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 37 63 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 38 62 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 38 62 Disambiguation of 'mimicking Koreans': 14 86

Alternative forms

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-02-08 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-02-01 using wiktextract (f492ef9 and 9905b1f). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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