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    3. 乙

    乙

    乙おつ

    (the) second (party, rank, etc.)

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    おつオツ

    Noun

    1.
    (the) second (party, rank, etc.), B (grade), the latter

    Adjective

    2.
    stylish, chic, smart, witty, tasty
    3.
    strange, quaint, queer

    Expressions

    4.
    thank you, good job
    abbreviationslang
    5.
    see you, goodbye, goodnight
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    彼かの女じょの提てい出しゅつしたレポートは乙おつ評ひょう価かだった。

    The report she submitted received a B grade.

    KMT7Education
    今きょ日うも一いち日にちお疲つかれ様さま、乙おつ!

    Good job today, see ya! (informal, "good job" or "thanks")

    KMT9Daily LifeAnime & Manga
    ゲームの協きょう力りょくプレイで「乙おつでした!」とチャットを送おくった。

    I sent a chat saying "Good job!" during cooperative gameplay.

    KMT9Anime & MangaGamesInternet & Social Media
    契けい約やく書しょでは、甲こうと乙おつの二に者しゃが合ごう意いに至いたった。

    In the contract, two parties, A and B, reached an agreement.

    KMT9Business & FinancePolitics & Law
    彼かれの独どく特とくなファッションセンスは、どこか乙おつな雰ふん囲い気きがある。

    His unique fashion sense has a somewhat chic atmosphere.

    KMT10Fashion & BeautyDaily Life

    Kanji that make up this word

    乙
    おと-・きのと…(2)
    the latter・duplicate・strange・witty・fishhook radical (no. 5)
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