"やや" meaning in Japanese

See やや in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: [ja̠ja̠] Forms: yaya [romanization], やや [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: table Etymology templates: {{etymid|ja|稍}} table Head templates: {{ja-pos|adverb|hhira=やや}} やや • (yaya) ^(←やや (yaya)?)
  1. slightly Derived forms: ややあって (yaya atte)
    Sense id: en-やや-ja-adv-bl1sTgfj
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Interjection

IPA: [ja̠ja̠] Forms: yaya [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-pos|interjection}} やや • (yaya)
  1. Interjection of surprise. Categories (topical): Children
    Sense id: en-やや-ja-intj-C3dtg1x9 Disambiguation of Children: 0 51 49 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: 0 79 21 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 0 95 5 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 0 94 6 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 0 94 6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: [ja̠ja̠] Forms: yaya [romanization], やや [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: table Etymology templates: {{etymid|ja|児}} table Head templates: {{ja-noun|hhira=やや}} やや • (yaya) ^(←やや (yaya)?)
  1. baby Categories (topical): Children
    Sense id: en-やや-ja-noun-o8o47w6F Disambiguation of Children: 0 51 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for やや meaning in Japanese (2.9kB)

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