Vocab Info

N4 Interjection

えっと

let me see, well, errr ..., uhh ...

    Details

    • Pitch Accent

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    • Word Type

      Interjection

    • 単語の書類

      感動詞

    Examples

    • えっと…あなたの名前(なまえ)(なん)だっけ?

      Umm... What was your name again?

      • N4
    • えっと、それについては()かりません。

      Err, I don't know about that.

      • N4
    • (ぼく)はピアノを()くのが上手(じょうず)だと(おも)う?」「えっと…それはどうかな。」

      'Do you think I am good at playing the piano?' 'Umm... I'm not so sure about that.'

      • N4
    • えっと、その(ふく)よりあの(ふく)(ほう)(きみ)似合(にあ)うと(おも)うよ。」

      'Well, I think those clothes suit you more than those ones.'

      • N3
    • えっと緊張(きんちょう)しすぎて(なに)()おうと(かんが)えていたか(わす)れてしまいました。

      Umm, because I was too nervous, I unfortunately forgot what I was about to say.

      • N3
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