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おお
oo
Description
「おお」は、おどろいたり、感心したりしたときに口から出る言葉です。
"おお" is a word that comes out of your mouth when you are surprised or impressed.
友だちに会ったときの、かるいあいさつとしても使います。
It is also used as a casual greeting when meeting friends.
Meanings
おおoo
oh; wow (surprise or admiration)
おお、すごいね！
Oh, that's amazing!
おおoo
oh; hey (casual greeting or response)
おお、久しぶり！
Oh, long time no see!
おおoo
yeah; sure (casual agreement, mostly male)
「行く？」「おお、行くよ。」
"Going?" "Oh, I'm going."
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
A relaxed, often male-leaning exclamation; longer 'ō' shows stronger surprise or feeling.
- Nuance
Distinct from おう, though both work as casual replies among close friends.
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