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「감탄사」 Interjection
what; oh my goodness; oh my gosh

An exclamation used when the speaker is surprised.

An exclamation used as an answer to someone's call, which means 'what is the matter?'.

anyway

An exclamation used to refute the other party's opinion lightly or to inform him/her of a new piece of information.

An exclamation that a child or woman adds to the end of his/her words when acting like a baby playfully.

oh well

An exclamation used to indicate that it is useless to say anymore, when the speaker accepts a certain fact resignedly.

Type:
Native
Level:
Intermediate

Other meanings of the word

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