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オフ

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Meanings

1

noun

off; switched off

usually written using kana alone

Used for the state of a device, switch, or power being off; the opposite of オン.

See also: オン

2

noun

off-season

usually written using kana aloneabbreviation

Abbreviation of シーズンオフ; used for periods outside the main season, especially in sports or tourism.

See also: シーズンオフ

3

noun

offset

usually written using kana aloneabbreviation

Abbreviation of オフセット; used in printing, finance, or technical contexts.

See also: オフセット

4

noun

off-road

usually written using kana aloneabbreviation

Abbreviation of オフロード; used for vehicles or driving on unpaved surfaces.

See also: オフロード

5

noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun

offline

usually written using kana aloneabbreviation

Abbreviation of オフライン; used for computer or network status, or for activities not connected to the internet.

See also: オフライン

6

noun

offline meetup; real-life gathering

usually written using kana aloneabbreviationslang

Slang abbreviation of オフラインミーティング; refers to an in-person meeting of people who originally connected online.

See also: オフラインミーティング

7

noun

offside

usually written using kana aloneabbreviationsports

Abbreviation of オフサイド; used in sports such as soccer or rugby.

See also: オフサイド

8

noun

day off

usually written using kana alone

Used for a day off from work or duty; often in compounds like オフの日.

9

noun, used as a suffix

off (price); discount

Suffix attached to a number or percentage to indicate a price reduction, e.g. 20%オフ.

10

noun, used as a suffix

low- (calorie, sugar); reduced

usually written using kana alonefood / cooking

Suffix used in food labeling to indicate a reduced or low version of something, e.g. カロリーオフ.

Usage patterns