やつがれ

Japanese

Alternative spelling
僕

Etymology

やつ (yatsu) + 彼(かれ) (kare). The kare changes to gare as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) やつがれ [yàtsúgáré] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ja̠t͡sɨᵝɡa̠ɾe̞]

Pronoun

やつがれ • (yatsugare) ^{←やつがれ (yatugare)?}

1. (humble, men's speech, somewhat dated) I, me