noun Internet Slang

oshi

OH-shee · noun · slang

Your favourite idol or character, the one you actively support.

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The specific idol, character or performer a fan most passionately supports and promotes — not just a favourite but the one you actively champion. Central to idol and VTuber culture.

“My oshi just hit a million subscribers and I'm so proud.”
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oshi In A Sentence

My oshi just hit a million subscribers and I'm so proud.

Origin & Usage

Japanese 推し (oshi), from osu 'to push/recommend'; the one you 'push'.

People Also Ask

What does oshi mean?

Your oshi is the specific idol, character or performer you most passionately support and promote — not just a favourite, but the one you actively champion.

How do you use oshi?

You'd say 'my oshi' to name your favourite VTuber, idol or character. It's central to idol and VTuber fandom.

Where does oshi come from?

From Japanese 推し, based on osu 'to push or recommend' — your oshi is the one you 'push' for.

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