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aa
interjection

Alternate Written Forms:

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English Meaning(s) for あー

interjection
  1. ah!; oh!; alas! (also written as 於乎, 於戯, 嗟乎, 嗟夫, 吁, etc.)
  2. yes; indeed; that is correct
  3. aah; gah; argh (in exasperation)
  4. hey!; yo!
  5. uh huh; yeah yeah; right; gotcha

Stroke Order Diagrams for あー

Sample Sentences for あー

"Hey! It's dangerous to run here." "Eh? ... A-a-Aaah!!" "Oh dear, what did I tell you?"
Wow, we're finally in Paris. Where should we visit first?
It's that, you know, um, whatchamacallit. It's on the tip of my tongue, but I just can't remember the name!
"What's up? Fidgeting like that" "Er, well, it looks like the elastic's gone in my pants."
You say po-tah-to I say po-tay-to. Rika is just that sort of girl. There's no way to win a battle of words with her.

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