Japanese

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Kanji in this term
おどろ
Grade: S

Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Etymology

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From プロ (puro, professional) + (おどろ) (odoroki, surprise; astonishment) + () (-ya, -ist).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [pɯ̟ᵝɾo̞ o̞do̞ɾo̞kʲija̠]

Noun

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プロ(おどろ)() (puro odorokiya

  1. (neologism, computing, Internet slang) A user or influencer who posts excitedly about cutting-edge or upcoming technology, such as ChatGPT, in a uncritical or hyperbolic way.