Translation and Meaning of: まあ - maa

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

Romaji: maa

Kana: まあ

Type: noun

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まあ

Translation / Meaning: you can say

Meaning in English: you might say

Definition: "It's not what I expected, but it's good enough."

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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ

Explanation and Etymology - (まあ) maa

まあ It is a Japanese word that can be used as an interjection to express a variety of emotions, such as surprise, admiration, resignation, doubt, among others. The etymology of the word is uncertain, but it is possible that it is a variation of the word ま (ma), which is a particle that can be used to emphasize a statement or to indicate a speech break. The word まあ can also be written in Hiragana as まぁ or katakana as マママ.

How to Write in Japanese - (まあ) maa

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Synonyms and Similar - (まあ) maa

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:

とりあえず; まあまあ; まあね; まあいいか; まあそうか; まあまあだ; まあまあか; まあまあでしょう; まあまあですね; まあまあかな; まあまあかなあ; まあまあかなぁ; まあまあかなと思う; まあまあかなと思います; まあまあかなと思っています; まあまあかなと思いますが; まあまあかなと思いますけど; まあまあかなと思いますね; まあまあかなと思いますよ; まあまあかなと思いますわ; まあまあかなと思います

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Words containing: まあ

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まあまあ

Kana: まあまあ

Romaji: maamaa

Translation / Meaning:

more or less

Words with the same pronunciation: まあ maa

Example Sentences - (まあ) maa

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Other words of the same type: noun

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改正

Kana: かいせい

Romaji: kaisei

Translation / Meaning:

revision; amendment; change

フェリー

Kana: フェリー

Romaji: fyeri-

Translation / Meaning:

ferry

転居

Kana: てんきょ

Romaji: tenkyo

Translation / Meaning:

moving; Changing residence

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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