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Japanese
Pronunciation 1
Etymology
Reading of various terms spelled in kanji.
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(This term, おっと, is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as おっと, see Category:Japanese kanji read as おっと.)
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| For pronunciation and definitions of おっと – see the following entry.
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(This term, おっと, is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as おっと, see Category:Japanese kanji read as おっと.)
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Pronunciation 2
Etymology
Derived as a general exclamation of surprise. Compare English whoops, oops.
Interjection
おっと • (otto)
- oops, whoops, whoa, oh no, oh my
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- おっと失礼 日本人はあまりこういうあいさつをしないんですよね 私の国では「ハグ」といって日常的にやるものなんですけど
- Otto shitsurei Nipponjin wa amari kō iu aisatsu o shinai n desu yo ne Watashi no kuni de wa “hagu” to itte nichijōteki ni yaru mono na n desu kedo
- Whoops, sorry. Japanese people aren’t really used to greetings like this. It’s called a “hug” and it’s very common in my country.
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