DQN

Japanese

Etymology

From the TV program 目撃！ドキュン (Mokugeki! Donkyu, “Witness! Gunshot”) (1994-2002), in which ドキュン is an onomatopoeia of a gunshot.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [do̞kʲɨ̃ɴ]

Noun

DQN(ドキュン) • (dokyun) 

1. (Internet slang, derogatory, offensive) pleb, chav, trailer trash (a lower-class idiot)

Derived terms

• ドキュモ (dokyumo)
• DQN(ドキュン)ネーム (dokyun nēmu)