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Japanese symbol for “erm”

Romaji: un
yes; yeah; uh huh

In Japanese, erm is (un).

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Meanings

  1. int yes; yeah; uh huh
  2. int hum; hmmm; well; erm; huh?
  3. int oof

Written forms: . Readings: .

Other Japanese words for “erm”

WordReadingMeaning
かわせそうばメカニズム kawasesoubamekanizumuExchange Rate Mechanism; ERM

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