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huh interjection

  /hə/ , /hʌ/ , [hə̃] , [hʌ̃]
  • (informal, with rising pitch) Used to indicate that one did not hear what was said.
 え, えっ
  • (slang, with falling pitch) Used either to belittle the issuer of a statement/question, or sarcastically to indicate utter agreement, and that the statement being responded to is an extreme understatement. The intonation is changed to distinguish between the two meanings - implied dullness for belittlement, and feigned surprise for utter agreement.
 え, えっ, な, ね
  • (with rising pitch) Used to express doubt or confusion.
 え, ぞ, へえ, よ
  • (informal, with falling pitch) Used to create a tag question.
 か, ね
  • (with rising pitch) Used to reinforce a question.
 な, ね
uh-huh
うん
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