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JLPT N5 · Yes, no & replies

さあ

well; come on

Stroke order of さあ

2 characters, 6 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

さ · 3 strokesあ · 3 strokes

Memory trick

SAA — 'sah!' as in 'sa-ay, come on!'

Parts: Urging 'come on', or 'who knows' when unsure

The characters in さあ

  • さ さ — sa (3 strokes)
  • あ あ — a (3 strokes)

Example sentence

さあ、行きましょう。

さあ、いきましょう。

Come on, let's go.

More words: Yes, no & replies

はいyesいいえnoええyes (casual)うんyeah; uh-huhううんnope; no (casual)そうですthat's rightそうですかis that so?; I seeそうso; that way; really?なるほどI seeちがいますthat's wrong; noだいじょうぶall right; OKいいですit's fine; no thanksあのうum; excuse meええとlet me see; uh

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