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“those guys” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajirenchū

Example

あの連中は公園で遊びます。a no ren chū wa kō en de aso bi ma su

Those guys play in the park.

Illustration for 連中 (those guys)

How to say “those guys” in Japanese

“Those guys” in Japanese is 連中 (renchū).

Presents a number of people as one informal group, with a tone that can range from familiar to mildly disparaging.

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

Example sentences with 連中

駅で連中を見かけました。eki de ren chū o mi ka ke ma shi ta

I saw those guys at the station.

Tips for using 連中

  • In conversational Japanese, 連中 (renchū) can refer to one's familiar group, but it may sound unfriendly when used for people outside the speaker's group.

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