Japanese edit

Alternative spellings
小卒
小倅
小せがれ

Etymology edit

() (ko, little) + (せがれ) (segare, one's own son)

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

こせがれ (kosegare

  1. (derogatory, familiar) you little bastard, you little brat
  2. (humble) one's own son

References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN