雑魚

Reading: ざこ
Meaning: small fish, weakling (derogatory)
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Example Sentence
彼 は 弱い 雑魚 で は ない
He is not a weakling.
Usage Notes
Originally meant 'small fish', now often used as slang to refer to weak or insignificant people/opponents.
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