ってやつ

the thing called

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phrase Rare #24,279

the thing called A casual way to refer to something as “the thing called...” or “what they call...”. Often used in patterns such as これが〜ってやつか, “So this is what they call ~?” やつ may also be written 奴.

JA: これが青春ってやつか。

EN: So this is what they call youth?

食料は自前でこれが法廷ってやつか

We have to provide our own food? So this is what you call a courtroom?

— ア・フュー・グッドメン (1992)

これはいわゆる―縄張りの問題ってやつだろ？

This is what you’d call a territorial issue, right?

— フォーリング・ダウン (1993)

女ってやつはどんなに単純な話でも疑ってかかるんだな

That's women for you—they'll be suspicious even of the simplest story.

— 荒野の用心棒 (1964)

俺は…しばらく休む休職ってやつ

I’m... taking a leave of absence for a while.

— Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die (2026)