What does ああ mean?
ああ is a Japanese noun meaning “Ah!, Oh!” in English. It can also be translated as “yes, aah, hey!” depending on context. It is written as ああ in hiragana, and aa in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.
Example sentences
ああ悲しい。
Ah, me!
彼女に疲れているのかと聞かれて彼は「ああ」といった。
He said "Yeah" when she asked if he was tired.
ああ、また失敗した。
Ah, I've failed again!