DK

でぃーけー
noun
high school boy
1. high school boy
Abbreviation of 男子高生(だんしこうせい), referring to male high school students.
DKに人気(にんき)のゲーム
A game popular among high school boys.
息子(むすこ)はもうDKになった。
My son is already a high school student now.
DKとJKが一緒(いっしょ)部活(ぶかつ)をしている。
High school boys and girls are doing club activities together.

ETYMOLOGY:
Abbreviation of 男子高生(だんしこうせい) (male high school student). D = 男子(だんし) (male), K = 高生(こうせい) (high school student).

USAGE:

Less commonly used than JK, but appears in:

  • Marketing for male teenagers
  • Internet discussions
  • Casual speech

RELATED TERMS:

  • JK - 女子高生(じょしこうせい) (high school girl)

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