うんち
うんち
noun
poop, feces (childish)
1.
poop, feces, poo
Childish word for feces or the act of defecating. The standard word used with children and commonly used in casual adult speech.
うんちしたい。
I need to poop.
赤ちゃんがうんちした。
The baby pooped.
犬のうんちを片付けてください。
Please clean up the dog's poop.
REGISTER: Childish but widely used. The standard term when talking to or about children, pets, and in casual conversation among adults.
VARIANT: うんこ is a rougher/cruder variant with the same meaning.
COMMON EXPRESSIONS:
- うんちする (to poop)
- うんちが出る (to have a bowel movement)
ALTERNATIVES: More formal terms include 大便 (clinical) and 便 (medical). Polite euphemisms include お通じ (bowel movement) and 大きい方 (lit. 'the big one').