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マジ

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Japanese

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Alternative forms

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  • (shortening) (ma)

Etymology

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Clipping of 真面目 (majime).[1][2][3]

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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マジ or まじ (maji-na (adnominal マジ (maji na), adverbial マジ (maji ni))

  1. (colloquial) serious, for real
    マジで!?
    Maji de!?
    Really?!

Inflection

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References

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  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  3. 3.0 3.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN