やや

Japanese

Etymology 1

Alternative spellings
稍漸

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) やや [yáꜜyà] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
IPA^(key): [ja̠ja̠]

Adverb

やや • (yaya) ^{←やや (yaya)^?}

slightly

Derived terms

ややあって (yaya atte)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) やや [yáꜜyà] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
IPA^(key): [ja̠ja̠]

Interjection

やや • (yaya)

Interjection of surprise.

Etymology 3

Alternative spellings
児稚児嬰児赤児

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) やや [yáꜜyà] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
IPA^(key): [ja̠ja̠]

Noun

やや • (yaya) ^{←やや (yaya)^?}

baby

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN