Japanese symbol for “eh”

え

Romaji: e

eh?; what?; oh?

In Japanese, eh is え (e).

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Meanings

int eh?; what?; oh?
int yes; that's correct
prt used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request
prt strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
prt hey

Other Japanese words for “eh”

Word	Reading	Meaning
あれ	あれ are	huh?; eh?; what?
ええっ	ええっ ee	Eh?; What?; Come on!