What Does This Mean?

推し

Oshi

[ SLANG ][ VTUBER FANDOM ][ IDOL CULTURE ]

FORCE: Gen Z BrainrotUNIVERSE: VTuber CultureCLUSTER: Idol Fandom

A fan's favorite member within a larger idol group or VTuber agency — the one specific person they actively support and follow above the rest of the roster.

REAL-WORLD EXAMPLE

"My oshi just hit a new subscriber milestone and I'm genuinely proud."

LORE & ORIGIN

Borrowed from Japanese idol fandom vocabulary (推し), where it's used to name the specific member a fan is 'pushing' or rooting for, now standard terminology across English-language VTuber and idol fan spaces.

FIRST SEEN

2025-11

PEAK ERA (EDITORIAL)

2026 (VTuber Fandom)

CURRENT STATUS

Mainstream Gen Alpha Slang

Leer en español →Lire en français →日本語版を読む →한국어판 보기 →Ler em português →阅读中文版 →

EQUIVALENT CONCEPTS IN OTHER LANGUAGES

Español es-ESoshi →Français fr-FRoshi →日本語 ja-JP推し →한국어 ko-KR오시 →Português pt-BRoshi →中文 zh-CN推し/本命 →

AURA IMPACT ⓘ

+5 AURA

TREND STATUS

↑ RISING

EDITORIAL ESTIMATE

CULTURE CATEGORY

[ SLANG ][ VTUBER FANDOM ][ IDOL CULTURE ]

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MENTIONS OVER TIME

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