タメ語ご

noun

casual language; informal speech

Refers to the casual, non-polite speech style used between close friends or people of equal status. Often contrasted with 敬語 (keigo, polite language) or 丁寧語 (teineigo, polite language).

• 先せん輩ぱいにタメ語ごを使つかうのは失しつ礼れいだ。

  It's rude to use casual language with a senior.

• 彼かれとは仲なかがいいので、いつもタメ語ごで話はなしている。

  Since we're close, I always speak to him in casual language.