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Kowai
Kowai is a japanese word.
It means 'scary' or 'frightening' and it is opposite of kawaii wich means 'cute'.
It means 'scary' or 'frightening' and it is opposite of kawaii wich means 'cute'.
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kowai • Kowaii • Kawaii/Kowai • Kawaii • kowabunga • kawai • Kohai • kawaii desu • kawaii potato • khwaish
kowai
Gackt is KOWAI !
Kowai
Kowai, written 怖い (bet you can't do that HA!) is an adjective of Japanese nature. It means "scary", and weebs in particular use it.
NOT TO BE CONFUSED WITH KAWAII (かわいい). These two words are almost literally pronounced the same, but have different meanings.
NOT TO BE CONFUSED WITH KAWAII (かわいい). These two words are almost literally pronounced the same, but have different meanings.
random Japanese guy: "これは怖いだね…" (romaji: kore wa kowai da ne...)
literally everyone: what did that guy say
literally everyone: what did that guy say
Kowai by 3170_:)_0713 April 30, 2025
Kawaii/Kowai
Kowai / Kawaii sound the same but have different meanings.
Kawaii - Japanese word for cute
Kowai - Japanese word for scary
Never mix up these two words unless you want a real ass whooping.
Kawaii - Japanese word for cute
Kowai - Japanese word for scary
Never mix up these two words unless you want a real ass whooping.
Kawaii/Kowai by Cryxal_Rxses March 31, 2022
Koraiem
The most superior family ever existed in the whole planet. Being led by Mohammed Koraiem, the Koraiems liberated Egypt from the French colonialism in 1798 by Napoleon Bonaparte.
One of its members is Ahmed A. Koraiem, a leading figure in the Egyptian society and soon to be the no. 1 pioneer in so many different aspects accross the nation.
One of its members is Ahmed A. Koraiem, a leading figure in the Egyptian society and soon to be the no. 1 pioneer in so many different aspects accross the nation.
O kawaii koto
O kawaii koto by WeabooDolfy125 April 15, 2019
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