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くそっ (kuso) Japanese meaning: shit! | Kotomora
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Related words くそ くそ is the base form, used both as an interjection and a prefix. くそっ is a more emphatic, clipped interjection, while くっそ is a geminate variant often used as a prefix.
Written forms くっそ
Variant with geminate consonant shift; also used as an emphatic prefix.
くそー
Drawn-out variant expressing stronger emotion.
クソッ
Katakana spelling, often used for emphasis or in manga.
クソっ
Mixed katakana-hiragana spelling.
クッソ
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Shit, I forgot my wallet.
That movie was freaking amazing.
Katakana drawn-out variant.
Etymology Derived from くそ (kuso, 'feces'), used as an expletive. The geminate form くっそ adds emphasis through consonant lengthening.
