"へえ" meaning in Japanese

See へえ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: [he̞ː] Forms: hē [romanization], へえ [hiragana, historical]
Head templates: {{ja-pos|interjection|hhira=へえ}} へえ • (hē) ^(←へえ (fee)?)
  1. Oh, really? I didn't know that.
    Sense id: en-へえ-ja-intj-ljdyQq5e Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 74 26 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 84 16 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 84 16 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 85 15
  2. (chiefly Kansai, feminine) Understood. Tags: Kansai, feminine
    Sense id: en-へえ-ja-intj-M0MooSay Categories (other): Kansai Japanese

Download JSON data for へえ meaning in Japanese (1.6kB)

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hē",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "へえ",
      "roman": "fee",
      "tags": [
        "hiragana",
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "interjection",
        "hhira": "へえ"
      },
      "expansion": "へえ • (hē) ^(←へえ (fee)?)",
      "name": "ja-pos"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "74 26",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "84 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant alt parameters",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "84 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "85 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Oh, really? I didn't know that."
      ],
      "id": "en-へえ-ja-intj-ljdyQq5e"
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Kansai Japanese",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Understood."
      ],
      "id": "en-へえ-ja-intj-M0MooSay",
      "links": [
        [
          "Matsumura, Akira",
          "w:ja:松村明"
        ],
        [
          "大辞林",
          "w:ja:大辞林"
        ],
        [
          "Tōkyō",
          "w:Tōkyō"
        ],
        [
          "Sanseidō",
          "w:Sanseidō"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chiefly Kansai, feminine) Understood."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Kansai",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "へえ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[he̞ː]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "へえ"
}
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  "categories": [
    "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Japanese hiragana",
    "Japanese interjections",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hē",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "へえ",
      "roman": "fee",
      "tags": [
        "hiragana",
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "interjection",
        "hhira": "へえ"
      },
      "expansion": "へえ • (hē) ^(←へえ (fee)?)",
      "name": "ja-pos"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Oh, really? I didn't know that."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Kansai Japanese"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Understood."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Matsumura, Akira",
          "w:ja:松村明"
        ],
        [
          "大辞林",
          "w:ja:大辞林"
        ],
        [
          "Tōkyō",
          "w:Tōkyō"
        ],
        [
          "Sanseidō",
          "w:Sanseidō"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chiefly Kansai, feminine) Understood."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Kansai",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "へえ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[he̞ː]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "へえ"
}

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