Anime Phrases: Top 10 Viral Lines
The 10 most meme-worthy Japanese phrases every anime fan has heard. Each card shows the Japanese with its romaji reading on the front and the English meaning on the back. From 'Nani!?' to 'Omae wa mou shindeiru' — these are the lines that took over the internet.
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#1
Q:なに！？ (Nani!?)
- A:What!? — the classic anime shock reaction
#2
Q:ばか！ (Baka!)
- A:Idiot! / You dummy!
#3
Q:かわいい！ (Kawaii!)
- A:Cute! / So adorable!
#4
Q:すごい！ (Sugoi!)
- A:Amazing! / Wow! / Incredible!
#5
Q:うるさい！ (Urusai!)
- A:Shut up! / You're so noisy!
#6
Q:やめて！ (Yamete!)
- A:Stop it! / Don't!
#7
Q:先輩 (Senpai)
- A:Senior / upperclassman — as in "notice me, senpai!"
#8
Q:だってばよ！ (Dattebayo!)
- A:Believe it! — Naruto's verbal tic
#9
Q:やれやれだぜ (Yare yare daze)
- A:Good grief... / Give me a break — Jotaro's sigh in JoJo
#10
Q:お前はもう死んでいる (Omae wa mou shindeiru)
- A:You are already dead — Kenshiro's line from Fist of the North Star