Japanese Word Thread

[Josiah]

-shi: a suffix meaning city

[Josiah]

kiru: verb for "to wear/put on on the torso" (shirts, blouses, single piece outfits, etc)

[Josiah]

haku: verb for "to wear/put on below the torso" (skirts, pants, shoes, socks, etc)

[Josiah]

shiru: verb for to wear/put on things that need fastening (watch, earings, necklace, bra, belt, etc)

[Shadowman]

Chiruno: baka ice fairy.

[Cheezdude]

Mizu: Water (I think)

[Josiah]

Cheez, you're right. Though tecnically it's "cold water" (or, more accurately, not hot water).

Shadowman, names don't really count.

kakeru: verb for to wear/put on things that need hanging (glasses)

[Josiah]

o-: a optional prefix that serves as an honorific (gives more "honor" to words it's attached to), mostly used with important items and high ranking titles. Common uses include: ocha (tea), ohashi (chopsticks), okane (money), okami (god), ojosama (princess), etc.

[Josiah]

uwagi: overcoat

[Josiah]

shi-tagi: underwear

[Josiah]

mizugi: swimsuit

[Josiah]

boushi: hat

[Josiah]

nekuresu: necklace

[Josiah]

yu: hot water

[Josiah]

hima: free time