Japanese
ゲームの日本語
Learn three casual Japanese expressions that friends often use while gaming: 重い, バグった, and ミスった.
友達とゲームをするのが好きです🎮
I like playing games with my friends.
ゲームをするとき、よく使う日本語があります。
There are some Japanese words that are often used when playing games.
⚫︎重い
ゲームの動きが遅いときに使います。
We use this when the game is moving slowly.
「今日、ゲームが重い！」
“The game is slow today!”
⚫︎バグった
ゲームがおかしくなったときに使います。
We use this when something goes wrong with the game.
「ゲームがバグった！」
“The game glitched!”
⚫︎ミスった
ゲームで失敗したときに使います。
We use this when you make a mistake in a game.
「ごめん、ミスった！」
“Sorry, I messed up!”
ゲームをするときに、使ってみてください😆
Try using these words when you play games!
These expressions are casual. They sound natural with friends while gaming, but use more neutral wording in formal situations.
Today's Words
- 重いslow or laggy (literally “heavy”)
- 動きmovement; how something runs
- バグったglitched; became buggy
- ミスったmade a mistake; messed up
- 失敗するto fail; to make a mistake
What You Can Practice
- 「重い」 literally means “heavy,” but gamers also use it when a game or connection is running slowly.
- 「バグった」 is casual past-tense slang formed from the loanword 「バグ」 (“bug”).
- 「ミスった」 is a casual way to say that you made a mistake. It comes from 「ミス」 (“mistake”).