Japanese · word

よ

yo

(assertion particle)

Meanings

• particle · A1

  Used at the end of a sentence to give the listener new information, offer reassurance, or emphasize a statement.

  この本はとても面白いですよ。

• particle · B2

  Used after a noun in literary, poetic, or dramatic speech to address or call upon someone directly.

  友よ、また会おう。