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. 1988, 国語大辞典(新装版) (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
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