Throwback Thursday #8 - Slang Expressions for a Party or a Date
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🗓️ 30 April 2026
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| 0:00.0 | Japanese Pod 101. |
| 0:04.8 | Oh, hi, Tokyo. |
| 0:07.4 | Come on, New York. |
| 0:09.6 | Good night, New York. |
| 0:10.8 | Hello, London. Slang expressions for a party or a date. |
| 0:25.3 | Hi everyone and welcome back to Japanesepod101.com. |
| 0:28.7 | I'm James. |
| 0:29.6 | And I'm Riesa. |
| 0:30.9 | This is must-know Japanese slang words and phrases, season one, lesson eight. |
| 0:35.9 | In this lesson, you'll learn slang expressions for a party or a date. |
| 0:39.3 | These expressions will be helpful when you go on a date or to a party. |
| 0:43.3 | The expressions you'll be learning in this lesson are |
| 0:45.3 | Gawkon, Uchiae, Dota-Kan, Wari-Kan. |
| 0:51.3 | Visa, what's our first expression? |
| 0:53.3 | Gokon. Literally meaning joint party, but when it's used as a slang party, Wari-can. Visa, what's our first expression? Gaw-con. |
| 0:55.0 | Literally meaning joint party, but when it's used as a slang expression, but when it's used as a slang expression, it means matchmaking party. |
| 1:03.0 | Gau-con. |
| 1:05.0 | Listeners, please repeat. |
| 1:08.0 | Go-con. |
| 1:09.0 | Go-con. Use this slang expression when you want to refer to a singles party. |
| 1:15.6 | It's an abbreviation for |
| 1:17.6 | Gaudo-compa, meaning joint party. |
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