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ja — meaning in English

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English meaning

yes particle Used to show agreement, acceptance, or confirmation.

Senses

ja is used for these senses in English:

yes An exclamation of pleasure or approval, usually transcribed with an exclamation point.
yes Used to indicate disagreement or dissent in reply to a negative statement.

yes — full definition

particle Used to show agreement, acceptance, or confirmation.
intj An exclamation of pleasure, triumph, or approval.
noun An affirmative answer or vote.
verb To agree with or flatter someone by constantly agreeing with them.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Norwegian words

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