Translation and Meaning of: ええと - eeto

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word ええと (eeto) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: eeto

Kana: ええと

Type: noun

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ええと

Translation / Meaning: Let me see; good; Hmm...

Meaning in English: let me see;well;er....

Definition: Now give me some words.

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Explanation and Etymology - (ええと) eeto

The Japanese word "ええと" is an expression of hesitation or pause used to buy time and think before speaking. It can be translated as "well", "um", "ah" or "uhm". The etymology of the word "ええと" is made up of two elements: "ええ" and "と". "ええ" is a variation of the word "いい" which means "good" or "well". "と", on the other hand, is a particle that is used to connect words or phrases, and in this case, it serves to give a sense of continuity to the expression of hesitation. In short, "ええと" is a Japanese expression used to save time and think before speaking, made up of a variation of the word "good" and a connecting particle.

How to Write in Japanese - (ええと) eeto

See below a step-by-step guide on how to write the word by hand in Japanese (ええと) eeto:

How do you say Let me see; good; Hmm... In japanese?

There are different ways of expressing the idea of "Let me see; good; Hmm..." in the Japanese language.

A way of saying "Let me see; good; Hmm..." é "(ええと) eeto".

See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:

あのう; うーん; そうですね; えーと; まあ; それで; というか; とりあえず; なんか; なんというか; あの; あのね; あのさ; あのー; あのっ; あのうー; あのうっ; あのえ; あのさあ; あのねえ; あのねぇ; あのねー; あのねっ; あのねっと; あのねーっと; あのねっとねっと; あのねっとねっとねっと; あのねっとねっとねっとねっと; あの

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