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ya
particle, copula, interjection

English Meaning(s) for や

particle
  1. such things as ...; and ... and (used for non-exhaustive lists related to a specific time and place)
  2. the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as (after the dictionary form of a verb)
copula
  1. be; is
interjection
  1. o; oh (punctuational exclamation in haiku, renga, etc.)
  2. huh; what (interjection expressing surprise)
  3. hi
  4. yes; what?
particle
  1. yes?; no?; is it?; isn't it? (indicates a question)

Stroke Order Diagrams for や

Sample Sentences for や

Light waves travel through space and various kinds of materials.
Keeton supposed that perhaps bird and animals know about these lines.
She was, as many of us were, very shy in her childhood.
I am able to provide food and clothes for my family.
When the school had no books or paper or pencils, she wrote the alphabet on the ground with a stick.

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