The gender flip also became popular. Female fans began using the phrase to describe their favorite "big brother" anime characters (like Levi or Gojo), ironically calling them otouto .
| Phrase | Feeling | |--------|---------| | Otouto ga dekai | “My brother is big.” (Cold fact) | | Otouto ga dekai n da | “The thing is, my brother is big.” (Explanatory) | | Uchi no otouto maji de dekainn (spoken) | “Like, seriously, my bro is HUGE, I’m telling you.” | uchi no otouto maji de dekainn
On the surface, a mother or older sibling is simply remarking on the physical stature of the youngest male child. But in the context of the meme, "dekai" rarely refers to height or weight. The gender flip also became popular
The community has created several spin-offs based on the same structure: But in the context of the meme, "dekai"