Lexical entry
オーエス
ooesu
A rhythmic chant used when pulling or lifting together.
Expressions & DiscoursePure GairaigoSource UncertainSource: French
Meaning
An interjection used to coordinate collective physical effort, such as during tug-of-war or hauling heavy objects.
- chant for physical labor
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Evidence and Provenance
- Data source
- JMdict_english
- Revision
- JMdict.2026-04-17
- Review flags
- donor-language-unclear
- Active language
- English