► 名詞
奴 [(1)やつ] [coll] [rude] [男] meaning: he rank: 1
☆ 奴に仕返ししてやる ⇨ I’m gonna get back at him
奴 [(1)やつ] [coll] [peer] [男] meaning: man rank: 1
☆ あいつは良い奴だ ⇨ He is a nice guy (☛ Only refers to your peer or junior whom you know well)
奴 [(1)やつ] [coll] [contempt] meaning: person rank: 1
☆ 嫌な奴! ⇨ Bastard! (☛ Can refer to either a man or a woman, but mostly a man, unless used collectively)
奴 [やっこ] [coll] [humorous] meaning: man rank: 4
☆ 奴さん、どうしてんのかな? ⇨ I wonder how he is doing
► 接尾辞
奴 [め] [liter] [contempt] meaning: disdain rank: 2
☆ この愚か者奴! ⇨ You fool!
奴 [め] [arch] [humble] meaning: humble rank: 4
☆ 私奴がやって差し上げます ⇨ I will do it for you
More examples:
- なんでああいう無能な奴が出世するんだろう ⇨ How does an incompetent guy like him get promoted?
- あんなウジ虫みたいな奴はどうでもいい ⇨ I don’t care about a maggot like him
- あいつは根性が曲がった奴だ ⇨ He is a man with a crooked mind
- なんちゅう間抜けな奴! ⇨ What an idiot!
- 簡単に煽てに乗る浅はかな奴 ⇨ A shallow and stupid guy who gets easily manipulated with flattery
- あいつはややこしい奴だ ⇨ He is a complicated fellow
- お前みたいな奴が出る幕じゃないんだよ ⇨ This is not the part of the show someone like you get on the stage. You are not needed here. Take a hike
- 彼は得体が知れない奴だ ⇨ He is impossible to figure out
- 山田っつう奴はどいつだ? ⇨ Which one of you is called Yamada?
- あいつは本当に人泣かせな奴だ ⇨ He really makes people cry. He is a troublemaker
- あいつは悪い奴じゃない ⇨ That guy, he, is not a bad guy
- 火事のどさくさ紛れに盗みを働いた奴がいる ⇨ Someone stole things during the chaos of the fire
- ボケた面した奴 ⇨ A guy with a dumb face
- なんて盆暗な奴だ ⇨ What a useless guy he is
- あいつは出来る奴だ ⇨ He is a very competent guy