🌏 Region(s): Honshu (Standard)
ええ・えー : ee | define meaning
ee
Pronunciation: [eː]
Definition
Interjection
- An expression of surprise, joy, doubt, sadness, confusion, frustration, etc. Ah; oh; argh; ugh.
- A response word of affirmation, agreement or understanding. Yes; yeah; uh-huh; indeed; right; okay; understood.
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kana | ええ えー |
| Romanization | ee |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [eː] |
意味：ああ、おお、はあ、はい
ええ
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2023, April 23). ええ・えー : ee | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 5, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/5176/ee/.