好きやねん
suki ya nen
🇯🇵 Japanese slang from Osaka
What does “好きやねん” mean?
I really love it / I love you
Example
“このお好み焼き、ほんま好きやねん”
kono okonomiyaki, honma suki ya nen
I really love this okonomiyaki
Good to know
Plenty of Japanese people think a love confession sounds sweetest in Kansai-ben.
Who you can say it to
Fine with anyone
❤️ Love🌮 Food
The textbook way to say it: 好きです
Heard in a conversation
Takoyaki party, power cut
Hina ごっつうまいの作ったるわ。ソースはぎょうさんな。
I'll make you a seriously delicious one. Lots of sauce, right.
Sōta 好きやねん、そういうとこ。知らんけど。
I love that about you. But what do I know.
More from Osaka
- 粉もんflour-based food (takoyaki, okonomiyaki)
- おごったるI'll treat ya
- たこパa takoyaki party
- マクドMcDonald's
- あめちゃんa candy
- まかないstaff meal (at a restaurant)
- 付き合うてるgoing out (as a couple, Kansai)
- 惚れてまうやろ"I’m gonna fall for you!" (a famous Kansai joke line)
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