ダチ公こう

noun

buddy; pal; friend

Dated slang term for a close male friend, often used among young men. The 公 suffix adds a rough, familiar, or slightly derogatory tone. Comparable to 'dude' or 'bro' in English.

See also: ダチ

• あいつは俺おれのダチ公こうだ。

  That guy's my buddy.

• ダチ公こうとつるんで遊あそびに行いった。

  I hung out with my pals and went out.