屁をこく

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
屁を放く

Etymology

Phrase composed of (he, fart) + (o, object particle) + こく (koku, to forcefully expel out of the body).[1] Literally, “to squeeze off a fart”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [he̞ o̞ ko̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

Phrase

()をこく • (he o koku) 

  1. (mildly vulgar) to fart, to break wind
    Synonyms: (literally “to let off a fart”) 屁をひる (he o hiru), (slightly more polite, compare “to break wind) おならする (onara suru), (slightly more polite, compare “to break wind) 放屁する (hōhi suru)

Conjugation

References

  1. Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
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