あ゙

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Japanese[edit]

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Pronunciation[edit]

Interjection[edit]

あ゙ ('a (manga, nonstandard)

  1. agh! argh! (an expression of horror, disgust or frustration)
  2. aah! (an expression of intense pleasure or excitement)
  3. A letter to transcribe Arabic ع representing the voiced pharyngeal fricative sound /ʕ/.

Usage notes[edit]

  • Although not used in standard Japanese, a dakuten is sometimes used with a vowel in manga to represent a more guttural or throaty sound.