ネトウヨ

Japanese

Etymology

Shortening of ネット右翼 (netto uyoku, literally “internet right-wing”). First appeared in the late 1990s.

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ネトウヨ [nètóúyó] (Heiban – [0])
IPA^(key): [ne̞to̞ɯ̟ᵝjo̞]

Noun

ネトウヨ • (netouyo)

(often offensive, chiefly Internet slang) netizen who espouses extreme right-wing (nationalistic and xenophobic) ideologies
Antonym: ネトサヨ

Related terms

ビジウヨ (bijiuyo)

See also

アベガー (abegā)
ウヨ (uyo)

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