おや — meaning in English

English meaning

• OH intj Used to express surprise, realization, understanding, or emotion.
• oops intj Used to acknowledge a small mistake or accident.

Senses

おや is used for these senses in English:

• oh Expression of surprise.
• oops (colloquial) Acknowledging a mistake.

oops — full definition

1. intj Used to acknowledge a small mistake or accident.
2. noun A small, harmless mistake.

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