Translation and Meaning of: あら - ara
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word あら (ara) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: ara
Kana: あら
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: oh; ah; serrated perch (Niphon spinosus)
Meaning in English: oh;ah;saw-edged perch (Niphon spinosus)
Table of Content
- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (あら) ara
The word "あら" is a Japanese term that can have different meanings depending on the context in which it is used. One possibility is that it is an interjection used to express surprise or shock. Another interpretation is that it is a shortened form of "あらい", which means "clean" or "pure". As for the etymology of the word, it is composed of the characters "あ" and "ら". The first is one of the syllables of the Japanese alphabet, called hiragana, and can be read as "a". The second is a character that represents the sound "ra". As such, "あら" is a combination of these sounds and does not have a specific origin other than the Japanese language itself.How to Write in Japanese - (あら) ara
See below a step-by-step guide on how to write the word by hand in Japanese (あら) ara:
Synonyms and Similar - (あら) ara
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:
荒; 乱; 荒々しい; 荒い; 荒れる; 荒廃する
Words containing: あら
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Kana: あられ
Romaji: arare
Translation / Meaning:
type of biscuit; cartoon character
Kana: アラブ
Romaji: arabu
Translation / Meaning:
Arabic
Words with the same pronunciation: あら ara
Example Sentences - (あら) ara
Below are some example sentences:
あられが降ってきた。
Arare ga futte kita
The hail fell.
- あられが - "arare ga" means "hail" in Japanese.
- 降ってきた - "futte kita" means "fell" in Japanese.
私は毎朝アラームで覚ます。
Watashi wa maiasa arāmu de samasu
I wake up every morning to the alarm.
I wake up every morning to an alarm.
- 私 (watashi) - personal pronoun meaning "I"
- は (wa) - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence, in this case, "I"
- 毎朝 (maiasa) - adverb meaning "every morning"
- アラーム (araamu) - noun that means "alarm"
- で (de) - particle that indicates the means or instrument used, in this case, "with an alarm"
- 覚ます (samasu) - The word "acordar" translates to "to wake up" in English.
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Other words of the same type: noun
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "oh; ah; serrated perch (Niphon spinosus)" é "(あら) ara". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.