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yuiyoshida

(41,867 posts) Sun Jun 30, 2019, 04:23 PM Jun 2019

Aiya!!

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Aiya!! (Original Post) yuiyoshida Jun 2019 OP

like aigo or aigoo in Korean soryang Jun 2019 #1

Nihongo..(in Japanese) yuiyoshida Jun 2019 #2

soryang

(3,299 posts)

1. like aigo or aigoo in Korean

Reply to yuiyoshida (Original post)

Sun Jun 30, 2019, 05:45 PM

Jun 2019

아이고! 아이구! when there is a need for extra emotion, frustration, surprise, exasperation in a polite expletive, one says aigoo ya! 아이구야!

Oops, ouch, oh my, oh, heavens, gee, etc.

yuiyoshida

(41,867 posts)

2. Nihongo..(in Japanese)

Reply to soryang (Reply #1)

Sun Jun 30, 2019, 06:30 PM

Jun 2019

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