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Kul

kul

Cool

意味

Borrowed from English, meaning fashionable or good.

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文化的背景

In Belgrade, 'kul' is more than a word; it's an attitude of 'beogradski šmeker' (a Belgrade charmer). It implies being street-smart but polite. The concept of 'bleja' (aimless chilling) is central to youth life. If a 'bleja' is good, it is described as 'kul'. Serbians use 'kul' in texts to avoid long explanations. It's the ultimate 'seen and acknowledged' word. The rock and alternative music scene in Serbia uses 'kul' to distinguish themselves from the 'turbo-folk' scene.

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The 'Baš' Rule

If you want to sound more native, add 'baš' (really) before 'kul'. 'Baš kul' is much more common than just 'kul'.

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Age Gap

While most people know the word, using it with someone over 80 might result in a confused look. Stick to 'lepo' for the elderly.

意味

Borrowed from English, meaning fashionable or good.

💡

The 'Baš' Rule

If you want to sound more native, add 'baš' (really) before 'kul'. 'Baš kul' is much more common than just 'kul'.

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Age Gap

While most people know the word, using it with someone over 80 might result in a confused look. Stick to 'lepo' for the elderly.

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The Verb Trick

Use 'Iskuliraj!' (Chill out!) when a friend is stressing over something small. It shows high fluency.

自分をテスト

Fill in the blank with the appropriate slang word for 'cool'.

Tvoja nova frizura je baš ___!

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: kul

In a casual context about a haircut, 'kul' is the most natural slang choice.

Match the response to the situation.

Situation: Your friend suggests going to the cinema tonight.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Može, kul.

'Može, kul' is a standard way to agree to a suggestion.

Complete the dialogue between two friends.

A: Kako ti se sviđa moj novi stan? B: ________

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Baš je kul, sviđa mi se.

'Baš je kul' is the correct way to express that the apartment is great.

Which sentence uses the verb form of 'kul' correctly?

Choose the correct sentence:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: On me je iskulirao juče.

'Iskulirati' is the verb form meaning to ignore someone or chill.

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ビジュアル学習ツール

When to say 'Kul'

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People

  • Relaxed
  • Stylish
  • Friendly
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Things

  • Music
  • Clothes
  • Gadgets
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Situations

  • Parties
  • Plans
  • News

練習問題バンク

4 問題
Fill in the blank with the appropriate slang word for 'cool'. Fill Blank A1

Tvoja nova frizura je baš ___!

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: kul

In a casual context about a haircut, 'kul' is the most natural slang choice.

Match the response to the situation. situation_matching A1

Situation: Your friend suggests going to the cinema tonight.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Može, kul.

'Može, kul' is a standard way to agree to a suggestion.

Complete the dialogue between two friends. dialogue_completion A2

A: Kako ti se sviđa moj novi stan? B: ________

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Baš je kul, sviđa mi se.

'Baš je kul' is the correct way to express that the apartment is great.

Which sentence uses the verb form of 'kul' correctly? Choose B1

Choose the correct sentence:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: On me je iskulirao juče.

'Iskulirati' is the verb form meaning to ignore someone or chill.

🎉 スコア: /4

よくある質問

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It's a loanword, but it's fully integrated into the language and used by almost everyone in casual speech.

Technically yes, but it's rare. Use 'sveže' for cool breeze or 'hladno' for cold drinks.

No, it is indeclinable. 'Kul ljudi' (Cool people) is correct.

'Kul' is more about being relaxed/stylish, while 'ekstra' is more about being high quality or exciting.

Only if your boss is very young and you have a very casual relationship. Otherwise, avoid it.

You use the verb form: 'Iskulirao me je.'

Yes, it is universal across all Serbo-Croatian speaking areas.

The slang opposite is 'bezveze' (pointless/lame) or 'truba' (trumpet/lame).

Usually no. For food, use 'ukusno' (tasty) or 'ekstra' if it's amazing.

It's common among younger people or when being playful/ironic.

関連フレーズ

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Vrh

similar

Peak / Top

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Ekstra

synonym

Extra / Great

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Bzvz (Bezveze)

contrast

Pointless / Lame

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Opušteno

similar

Relaxed / No worries

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Iskulirati

builds on

To chill or to ignore

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