己等

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Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
おれ
Grade: 6

Grade: 3
kun'yomi

(ore) +‎ (-ra)

Pronoun

(おれ)() or 己等(オレラ) (orera

  1. first person pronoun; may be singular or plural in usage: I, we
  2. second person plural pronoun: you guys

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
おい
Grade: 6

Grade: 3
irregular kun'yomi

Contraction of orera → oira.

Pronoun

(おい)() or 己等(オイラ) (oira

  1. first person pronoun; may be singular or plural in usage: I, we.
Usage notes

During the early modern era used by women. Now primary used by men.

Derived terms