Translation guide
The act of oral stimulation of the penis. In Japanese, this is expressed through specific terms that vary in formality and context, from clinical to slang.
The most common and neutral way to refer to the act of fellatio.
The standard loanword from English, widely understood and used in both casual and formal contexts.
彼女はフェラチオが上手だ。
She is good at fellatio.
A common abbreviation of フェラチオ, used in casual conversation.
フェラしてくれる?
Will you give me a blowjob?
A clinical or formal term for oral sex, including fellatio. Often used in medical or legal contexts.
口淫は性感染症のリスクがある。
Oral sex carries a risk of sexually transmitted infections.
Informal, often crude ways to refer to fellatio, used among close friends or in explicit contexts.
Slang term literally meaning 'shakuhachi' (a Japanese flute), used as a euphemism for fellatio due to the shape and action.
あの子は尺八が得意らしい。
I heard that girl is good at giving head.
A euphemistic phrase meaning 'with the mouth', used to indirectly refer to fellatio.
お口でしてほしい。
I want you to do it with your mouth.
How to say 'to perform fellatio' or 'to give a blowjob' in Japanese.
The most common way to say 'to give a blowjob', using the abbreviation フェラ with the verb する.
彼にフェラをした。
I gave him a blowjob.
A slightly more formal version using the full word.
彼女は彼にフェラチオをした。
She performed fellatio on him.
A vulgar verb meaning 'to suck', often used to describe fellatio in explicit contexts.
This word is very crude and should only be used in extremely informal or sexual contexts.
Terms like 尺八 and しゃぶる are highly informal and can be offensive. Use フェラチオ or フェラ in most situations unless you are sure of the context.
彼女にしゃぶってもらった。
I got her to suck me off.