List: interjection (kandoushi)
Spoken or written expressions of emotion.
popular search-only kana form JLPT N5 polite language interjection colloquial
- yes, that is correct
- understood, I see, OK, okay
- present, here
- pardon?, what's that?, come again?
- now, here, here you go
- giddy-up, giddap
popular JLPT N2 usually written using kana alone interjection jocular, humorous term
- thank you (for the meal), that was a delicious meal
- thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
popular rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone interjection colloquial noun noun (generic) prefix ใช adjective adjective (generic) slang adverb
- damn, damn it, shit, crap
- feces, excrement, dung
- damn, damned, blasted, stupid
- very, extremely, really
- terrible, awful, shit, crap
- a lot
- negligible, insignificant, not mattering at all, counting for nothing, hardly worth consideration, out of the question
popular interjection onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb adverb taking the ใจ particle
- hey!, wait a minute!, whoa!
- boohoo, waaaa
popular interjection prefix
- hmm, well ..., humph, huh, pshaw, pish
- roughly, harshly, violently
popular interjection
- um, er, well
- nuh-uh, no
- oof
popular interjection Kansai-ben expression
- no, that's wrong, it's not like that
- isn't it?, wasn't it?
popular interjection
- hooray, yay, whee, yowzer, whoopee, yes
popular particle copula Kansai-ben interjection male term archaic
- such things as ..., and ... and
- the minute (that) ..., no sooner than ..., as soon as
- be, is
- o, oh
- huh, what
- hi
- yes, what?
- yes?, no?, is it?, isn't it?
popular particle interjection
- right?, isn't it?, doesn't it?, don't you?, don't you think?
- hey, say, listen, look, come on
- you know, you see, I must say, I should think
- will you?, please
- so, ..., well, ..., you see, ..., you understand?
- I'm not sure if ..., I have my doubts about whether ...