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um in Japanese

um in Japanese is — um means a filler sound used to express hesitation or uncertainty while speaking.

um in Japanese

suffix
Pronounced: mu
Denotes singular grammatical number.

What does "um" mean?

  1. intj A filler sound used to express hesitation or uncertainty while speaking.
    ""Um, I don't really know how to answer that," he admitted."
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um in a sentence

  • "Um, I don't really know how to answer that," he admitted.

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What is "um" in Japanese?

"um" in Japanese is ム. um means: A filler sound used to express hesitation or uncertainty while speaking.

How do you pronounce ム?

"um" in Japanese is ム, pronounced "mu".

How do you use "um" in a sentence?

Example: ""Um, I don't really know how to answer that," he admitted." In Japanese, "um" is ム.

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