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A7 Noun

相槌(あいづち)aizuchi, back-channeling, interjections indicating that one is paying attention, two smiths hammering at an object in turn

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    1. Noun

      1. 1.

        aizuchi, backchanneling, interjections indicating that one is paying attention

      2. 2.

        two smiths hammering at an object in turn

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    相槌 【あいづち】相づち 【あいづち】相鎚 【あいづち】

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    • (かれ)はよく相槌(あいづち)()つ。

      He often nods in agreement.

    • 私は相槌(あいづち)()って(はなし)()く。

      I nod and listen to the conversation.

    • ()上手(じょうず)(ひと)は、よく相槌(あいづち)()つ。

      A good listener often gives feedback.

    • 彼女:「あなたって本当によく相槌相槌(あいづち)をしてくれるから、たくさん話しちゃうわ。」彼氏:「特に意識はしていないんだけどね。」

      Girlfriend: "You really give a lot of feedback, so I end up talking a lot." Boyfriend: "I'm not really conscious of it, though."

    • (わたし)(はは)は、うん、うん、とよく相槌(あいづち)をするので、近所(きんじょ)のおばさんから人気(にんき)がある。

      My mother often says 'uh-huh, uh-huh' as a response, so she's popular with the neighborhood ladies.

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