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まあ

Hiragana
まあ / まぁ
Interjection
Japanese Meaning
あら!(驚きを表す) / おいおい(励まし、招待を表す) / まあ、そうですね(部分的な同意を表す) / ふーん(ためらいを表す)
Easy Japanese Meaning
おどろいたときや、あきれたとき、ねだんなどをつよく言うときにそえることば
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Sense(1)

oh!, dear! (expresses surprise)

Sense(2)

come on (expresses encouragement, invitation)

Sense(3)

well, yes (expresses partial agreement)

Sense(4)

hum (expresses hesitation)

romanization

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oh!, dear! (expresses surprise) / come on (expresses encouragement, invitation) / well, yes (expresses partial agreement) / hum (expresses hesitation)

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まあ

まあ、会議の時間を間違えてしまって、遅れそうです。

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Oh dear, I mixed up the meeting time and I'm going to be late.

Oh dear, I mixed up the meeting time and I'm going to be late.

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まあ、会議の時間を間違えてしまって、遅れそうです。

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