是也
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Chinese[edit]
be; yes; this | also; too | ||
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trad. (是也) | 是 | 也 | |
simp. #(是也) | 是 | 也 | |
anagram | 也是 |
Pronunciation[edit]
Particle[edit]
是也
- (Classical, sentence-final declarative particle) it is, that is, that is the case
- (Classical, interjective particle) right! it is!
Usage notes[edit]
In ACG, this word is sometimes used to translate the Japanese sentence ending でござる (degozaru) or である (dearu), imitating the ancient tone. One of the examples is the translated version of Sgt. Frog.