Japanese · word
はい
hai
yes
/hai/interjection
Meanings
- interjection · A1
Used to express agreement, confirmation, or an affirmative response.
「コーヒーを飲みますか。」「はい、お願いします。」
- interjection · A1
Used when handing an item to someone or presenting something.
はい、お釣りです。
- interjection · A1
Used to respond when your name is called or someone gets your attention.
「田中さん。」「はい、何でしょうか。」
Appears in 70 scenarios
Greet a neighborSay hello, ask how they are, and say goodbye. Introduce yourselfShare your name, say where you are from, and meet someone. Order a coffeeChoose your coffee at the counter and say how you want it. Pay at the caféPay with your card and say a polite goodbye. Say where you liveTell someone which city or country you call home. Ask for the restroomAsk an employee where to find the restroom.
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