English–Japanese

“poop” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajiunchi

Example

犬がウンチをしました。inu ga u n chi o shi ma shi ta

The dog pooped.

Illustration for ウンチ (poop)

How to say “poop” in Japanese

“Poop” in Japanese is ウンチ (unchi).

Refers to feces in a casual, child-friendly way that avoids the more formal tone of medical terms.

Full entry for ウンチ: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with ウンチ

公園の砂場にウンチがあったので、先生が片づけました。kō en no suna ba ni u n chi ga a tta no de sen sei ga kata zu ke ma shi ta

There was poop in the sandbox, so the teacher cleaned it up.

Tips for using ウンチ

  • In casual Japanese, ウンチ (unchi) sounds child-friendly and is suitable for everyday talk, while medical or formal contexts use terms such as 便 (ben, "stool").

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