アモガス
amogasu
Amogus in Japanese is アモガス (amogasu).
Amogus is an internet slang term derived from the game Among Us, often used in memes.
Which one should you use?
アモガス (amogasu) is a direct transliteration of 'Amogus' used casually, while アモンガス (amongasu) is an informal variant of 'Amogus' used by Japanese fans.
How do you pronounce it?
amogasu
Did you know?
- If a Japanese user writes アモガス in Hiragana instead of Katakana, it can create a 'creepy' or 'uncanny' effect, often used to enhance the humor of the meme.
- Users often pair アモガス with the character 草 'kusa', which literally means 'grass' but functions as the Japanese equivalent of 'lol'.
- While アモガス is a meme, Japanese gamers often use the shorthand サス 'sasu' to call someone suspicious, mirroring the English slang 'sus'.
Example conversation
Kenta and Yui are looking at a weirdly shaped cloud in the sky.
- 健太 Kenta見て、あの雲のアモガス感。Mite, ano kumo no amogasu-kan.Look, that cloud has such an amogus vibe.
- 結衣 Yui本当だ。アモガスに見えるね。Hontou da. Amogasu ni mieru ne.You're right. It looks like amogus.
- 健太 Kentaやっぱりみんなそう思うよね。Yappari minna sou omou yo ne.I knew everyone would think so.
- 結衣 Yuiネットでよく見る形だもん。Netto de yoku miru katachi damon.It's a shape we see a lot on the internet.
