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What does 相槌 (あいづち, aizuchi) mean?

相槌 (あいづち, aizuchi) means aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention.

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Readingあいづち
Romajiaizuchi
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あいづち
aizuchi

aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention

  1. 1noun aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention
  2. 2noun two smiths hammering at an object in turn

Also written: 相づち、相鎚、合槌

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