亜 - N1 Kanji

Meaning of 亜 意味

Asia, rank next, come after, -ous

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亜 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI　音読み

つ.ぐ tsu.gu

KUNYOMI　訓読み

ア a

Examples

あ！まずい！ガソリンが切れてきた。

Oh, no! We’re running out of gas.

あ！蝶々がいる！

Oh, there’s a butterfly!

あ、汽車が来た。

Here comes the train.

あ、流れ星だ！

Look! There goes a shooting star.

あ、停電だ。

Oh, the lights went out.

あ、切れちゃった。

Oh, I was disconnected.

あ、そうだ。まゆに変なことしたら、背骨を折る。

One more thing. If you try anything on Mayu I’ll break your spine.

ん？あ、悪い。

Huh? Oh, I’m sorry.

あ、上書きしちゃった。

Uh oh, I saved over it.

あ、今度ケー番交換しませんか？

Ah, could we swap our mobile numbers next time?

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覧 perusal, see

詐 lie, falsehood, deceive, pretend

壇 podium, stage, rostrum, terrace

勲 meritorious deed, merit

魔 witch, demon, evil spirit