interjection

Usually written with kana alone.
  1. ah!, oh!, alas!.
  2. yes, indeed, that is correct.
  3. aah, gah, argh. In exasperation.
  4. hey!, yo!.
  5. uh huh, yeah yeah, right, gotcha.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
ああ
嗚呼
嗚呼 ああ
ああ
ああ
於乎
於乎 ああ
於戯
於戯 ああ
嗟乎
嗟乎 ああ
ああ
 
 
あー
 
あぁ
あぁ
 
 
アー
 
 
アア
 
アァ
アァ