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What does うん (un) mean?

うん means yeah, uh-huh (casual agreement).

Quick facts
Readingうん
Romajiun
Part of speechinterjection
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N4
うん
N4 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonun

yeah, uh-huh (casual agreement)

GenkiGenki 8casual
  1. 1interjection yes; yeah; uh huh
  2. 2interjection hum; hmmm; well
  3. 3interjection oof

Example sentences

  • Yeah, that's right.

  • Yeah, let's go together.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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