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Source Word

hey

IPA(Pronunciation)

/heɪ/

Interjection

An exclamation to get attention. / A protest or reprimand. / An expression of surprise. / An informal greeting, similar to hi. / A request for repetition or explanation; an expression of confusion.

Japanese Meaning

注意を引くための呼びかけ / 抗議や叱責の表現 / 驚きを示す表現 / 砕けた挨拶（「やあ」など） / 繰り返しや説明を求める表現、または困惑を表す表現

What is this buttons?

Hey, could you pass me the blue notebook on the top shelf?

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

ねえ、上の棚にある青いノートを取ってくれない？

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Sense（1）

An exclamation to get attention.

Hey, look at this!

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Sense（2）

A protest or reprimand.

Hey! Stop that!

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Sense（3）

An expression of surprise.

Hey! This is new!

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Sense（4）

An informal greeting, similar to hi.

Hey! How's it going?

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Sense（5）

A request for repetition or explanation; an expression of confusion.

Hey? How's that?

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Sense（6）

A meaningless beat marker or extra, filler syllable in song lyrics.

The chorus is "nana na na, nana na na hey hey hey, goodbye".

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