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こら
kora
Description
「こら」は、悪いことをした人をしかる時に使う言葉です。
"こら" is a word used to scold someone who has done something wrong.
大人が子供に言うことが多いですが、強い言い方なので気をつけましょう。
Adults often say it to children, but be careful as it is a strong expression.
Meanings
こらkora
hey! (used to scold or warn someone)
こら、そこで走っちゃだめだよ。
Hey, don't run there.
こらkora
hey! (to get attention, often firmly)
こら、こっちを見なさい。
Hey, look this way.
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Notes
- Nuance
こら sounds stern or angry; おい is a milder call. Often to children.
- Form
repeated as こらこら for a softer, half-joking scolding tone.
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