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    3. おおい

    おおい

    おおい

    hey!

    N5KMT7Ref L1InterjectionCore ConceptsAmbiguous glossKana Vocab8 strokes

    おおいおーいオーイオオイ

    Interjection

    1.
    hey!, oi!, ahoy!

    Stroke 0 / 8

    Speed1.0x

    おおい、ちょっと待まって!

    Hey, wait a minute!

    KMT4Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    おおい、そこの君きみ!忘わすれ物ものだよ。

    Hey, you there! You forgot something.

    KMT7Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    船ふな乗のりが「おおい!」と叫さけんで、他ほかの船ふねに合あい図ずを送おくった。

    The sailor shouted "Ahoy!" and sent a signal to another ship.

    KMT7Travel & TransportationWork & Career
    友とも達だちが後うしろから「おおい!」と声こえをかけてきたので、振ふり返かえった。

    My friend called out "Hey!" from behind, so I turned around.

    KMT7Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    彼かれは遠とおくから私わたしを見みつけ、「おおい!」と大おお声ごえで呼よびかけた。

    He spotted me from afar and called out loudly, "Hey!"

    KMT8Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology

    Kana that make up this word

    お
    o
    い
    i
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