Vocabulary

What does ええと (eeto) mean?

ええと means um, let's see.

Quick facts
Readingええと
Romajieeto
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
ええと
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkeeto

um, let's see

Example sentences

  • Um, what was your name again?

  • Well then, let's save that talk for tomorrow.

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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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