"/gen" meaning in All languages combined

See /gen on Wiktionary

Symbol [English]

Forms: /gen
Head templates: {{symbol}} [POS TABLE]
  1. /gen is a tone indicator which indicates that a statement is said in a genuine, not joking, rhetorical, or facetious tone. It is usually used to indicate a genuine question.
    Sense id: simple-/gen-en-symbol-w6YQ2dgH Categories (other): Symbols, Tone indicators
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  "lang": "English",
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        "Internet slang",
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