Japanese

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Kanji in this term
Hyōgai Grade: 3 Grade: S

Etymology

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Contraction of ()(ほど)洒落(しゃれ)にならない(こわ)(はなし)(あつ)てみない? (shinu hodo share ni naranai kowai hanashi o atsumeteminai?, How about we collect some dead-serious creepypasta?), used as a thread title on 2ch.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɕa̠ɾe̞ko̞β̞a̠]

Noun

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洒落怖(しゃれこわ) (sharekowa

  1. (Internet slang, 2channel slang) hardcore creepypasta