然う

Japanese

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Adverb

然(そ)う • (sō) ^{←さう (sau)?}

1. so, such, in that way

Interjection

然(そ)う • (sō) ^{←さう (sau)?}

1. yes, yeah; it's like that; that's how it is; I see. (interjection to show that the speaker is paying attention)

Usage notes

This term is commonly spelled in hiragana, with the kanji spelling rarely used nowadays.