Vocab Info

N1 Particle, Pronoun, Interjection

indicates emotion or admiration, indicates emphasis, wah!, boo!

    Dictionary Definition

    Common
    1. Particle

      1.

      indicates emotion or admiration

      Female term or language, at sentence end
    2. Particle

      2.

      indicates emphasis

      Kansai dialect, at sentence end
    3. Pronoun

      3.

      I, me

      Tsugaru dialect
    4. Interjection

      4.

      wah!

    5. Interjection

      5.

      boo!

    All Forms

    Details

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    Examples

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      (はは):「(わたし)一緒(いっしょ)にお()(もの)()きたい!」

      Mom: 'I wanna go shopping with you too!'

      • N1

      (むすめ):「!お(かあ)さん素敵(すてき)(あたら)しい髪型(かみがた)似合(にあ)っているよ!」

      Daughter: 'Wow! Mom, you look amazing! That new hairstyle suits you so well!'

      • N1

      祖母(そぼ):「まあ、綺麗(きれい)(まご)ももう結婚(けっこん)する(とし)になったのね!」

      Grandma: 'Oh my, how beautiful! I can't believe my grandchild is already old enough to get married!'

      • N1

      突然(とつぜん)(うし)ろから()きつく、子供(こども):「!お(とう)さん!ビックリした〜?」

      A child suddenly hugs his father from behind: "Boo! Dad! Did I scare you?!"

      • N1

      (ちち):「!びっくりした!もう〜大声(おおごえ)()すのはやめろって(なん)()()っただろ〜!」

      Dad: 'Whoa! You scared me! How many times do I have to tell you to stop yelling?!'

      • N1
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