野郎

やろう
Frequency:
1

A coarse or rough way to refer to a man or fellow; can be used casually among friends but has a rough tone.

Noun

Examples

あの野郎、仕事はできるけど態度がでかい。

That guy is good at his job, but his attitude is arrogant.

新しいアルバイトの野郎は挨拶をちゃんとする。

The new part‑timer guy greets people properly.

こんな野郎に負けるものか。

I won't lose to a guy like this.

2

A derogatory, insulting term used to curse someone (roughly equivalent to 'bastard' or 'asshole').

NounPronounMale Term or LanguageDerogatorySlang

Examples

この野郎!ふざけんなよ。

You bastard! Don't mess with me.

あの野郎のせいで電車に遅れた。

Because of that asshole, I was late for the train.

いい加減にしろ、この野郎!

Cut it out, you bastard!