deFreq.FrequencyTop 5,000じ字FuriganaAudioMeanings1particleof (possessive particle)Informal particle borrowed from French 'de', used in casual Japanese to indicate possession, similar to の. Often seen in online handles, nicknames, or playful writing.from French deSee also: の田た中なかdeす。Break this sentence down in the analyzerI'm Tanaka. (playful self-introduction)これ、俺おれdeす。Break this sentence down in the analyzerThis is mine. (casual, using de instead of の)See all 10 example sentences ›