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{
"antonyms": [
{
"roman": "ūn",
"word": "ううん: nope"
},
{
"word": "nah"
},
{
"word": "nuh-uh"
}
],
"etymology_number": 2,
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"2": "응",
"t": "yeah, yes"
},
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"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Compare Korean 응 (eung, “yeah, yes”).",
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{
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"romanization"
]
}
],
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},
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{
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{
"_dis": "29 30 23 18",
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{
"_dis": "29 28 24 19",
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{
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"Links with redundant wikilinks",
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{
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],
"glosses": [
"yeah, uh-huh, mhm (an interjection expressing agreement)"
],
"id": "en-うん-ja-intj-p8hHHnSm",
"links": [
[
"yeah",
"yeah"
],
[
"uh-huh",
"uh-huh"
],
[
"mhm",
"mhm"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(informal) yeah, uh-huh, mhm (an interjection expressing agreement)"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"english": "yes",
"roman": "hai",
"word": "はい"
}
],
"tags": [
"informal"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
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"other": "うん"
},
{
"ipa": "[ɯ̟̃ᵝɴ]"
},
{
"ipa": "/m̩/"
},
{
"ipa": "[m̩˦˨]"
}
],
"word": "うん"
}
{
"etymology_number": 3,
"etymology_text": "Onomatopoeia of the grunting noise made when straining oneself in effort.\nThe prefix usage appears in the Kanto region during the Edo period.",
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{
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"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
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{
"_dis": "29 29 24 19",
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],
"glosses": [
"strainingly, with a grunt"
],
"id": "en-うん-ja-adv-WV7PFv8y",
"links": [
[
"strainingly",
"strainingly"
],
[
"grunt",
"grunt"
]
]
},
{
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{
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{
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{
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],
"glosses": [
"sufferingly, groaningly"
],
"id": "en-うん-ja-adv-SeCOQywU",
"links": [
[
"sufferingly",
"sufferingly"
],
[
"groaningly",
"groaningly"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[ɯ̟̃ᵝɴ]"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Edo period",
"Kanto"
],
"word": "うん"
}
{
"etymology_number": 3,
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{
"form": "un-",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
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{
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{
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"derived": [
{
"english": "poop",
"roman": "unko",
"word": "うんこ"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "to drink with gusto",
"roman": "unnomu",
"ruby": [
[
"飲",
"の"
]
],
"text": "うん飲む"
}
],
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"added to various verbs to indicate forceful or excessive action"
],
"id": "en-うん-ja-prefix-SBaRTIz3",
"links": [
[
"forceful",
"forceful#English"
],
[
"excessive",
"excessive#English"
]
],
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"(archaic) added to various verbs to indicate forceful or excessive action"
],
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"archaic",
"morpheme"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "[ɯ̟̃ᵝɴ]"
}
],
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"Edo period",
"Kanto"
],
"word": "うん"
}
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"Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
"Japanese hiragana",
"Japanese lemmas",
"Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
"Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
"Japanese prefixes",
"Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys"
],
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"pos": "soft-redirect",
"redirects": [
"雲",
"運",
"云",
"暈",
"蘊",
"吽"
],
"word": "うん"
}
{
"antonyms": [
{
"roman": "ūn",
"word": "ううん: nope"
},
{
"word": "nah"
},
{
"word": "nuh-uh"
}
],
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"Japanese adverbs",
"Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
"Japanese hiragana",
"Japanese interjections",
"Japanese lemmas",
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"Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
"Japanese prefixes",
"Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys"
],
"etymology_number": 2,
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"2": "응",
"t": "yeah, yes"
},
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"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Compare Korean 응 (eung, “yeah, yes”).",
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{
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"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
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{
"categories": [
"Japanese informal terms"
],
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"yeah, uh-huh, mhm (an interjection expressing agreement)"
],
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[
"yeah",
"yeah"
],
[
"uh-huh",
"uh-huh"
],
[
"mhm",
"mhm"
]
],
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"(informal) yeah, uh-huh, mhm (an interjection expressing agreement)"
],
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"informal"
]
}
],
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{
"other": "うん"
},
{
"ipa": "[ɯ̟̃ᵝɴ]"
},
{
"ipa": "/m̩/"
},
{
"ipa": "[m̩˦˨]"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"english": "yes",
"roman": "hai",
"word": "はい"
}
],
"word": "うん"
}
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"Japanese adverbs",
"Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
"Japanese hiragana",
"Japanese lemmas",
"Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
"Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
"Japanese prefixes",
"Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys"
],
"etymology_number": 3,
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"forms": [
{
"form": "un",
"tags": [
"romanization"
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},
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"pos": "adv",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"strainingly, with a grunt"
],
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[
"strainingly",
"strainingly"
],
[
"grunt",
"grunt"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"sufferingly, groaningly"
],
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[
"sufferingly",
"sufferingly"
],
[
"groaningly",
"groaningly"
]
]
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],
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{
"ipa": "[ɯ̟̃ᵝɴ]"
}
],
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"Edo period",
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],
"word": "うん"
}
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"Japanese adverbs",
"Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
"Japanese hiragana",
"Japanese lemmas",
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"Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
"Japanese prefixes",
"Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys"
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "poop",
"roman": "unko",
"word": "うんこ"
}
],
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"forms": [
{
"form": "un-",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
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{
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{
"english": "to drink with gusto",
"roman": "unnomu",
"ruby": [
[
"飲",
"の"
]
],
"text": "うん飲む"
}
],
"glosses": [
"added to various verbs to indicate forceful or excessive action"
],
"links": [
[
"forceful",
"forceful#English"
],
[
"excessive",
"excessive#English"
]
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"(archaic) added to various verbs to indicate forceful or excessive action"
],
"tags": [
"archaic",
"morpheme"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[ɯ̟̃ᵝɴ]"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
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"Kanto"
],
"word": "うん"
}
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