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아
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Description
“아”是韩国语里很常用的感叹词，说话的人惊讶、明白或者想引起别人注意的时候都会用。
"아" is a very common interjection in Korean, used when the speaker is surprised, understands something, or wants to get someone's attention.
Meanings
아a
Ah! (expressing surprise or realization)
아, 정말 몰랐어요!
Ah, I really didn't know!
아a
Oh (used to call attention or respond)
아, 여기 있었네요.
Ah, there it is.
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Notes
- Nuance
tone matters — a rising 아 shows surprise, a flat 아 shows simple acknowledgment.
- Etymology
a primary vowel interjection, one of the most basic sounds in Korean.
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