じゃっ
Japanese
Verb
じゃっ • (ja')
- (Kagoshima) Synonym of だよ (da yo)
- 1984 November 15, Murakami, Motoka, “鹿児島の猛者たちの巻 [The He-Men of Kagoshima]”, in 六三四の剣 [Musashi’s Sword], volume 17 (fiction), Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, page 18:
- よし! さっそくおめたちと稽古さしたい!それがオレからの返礼だ!この夏木六三四殺せるもんなら殺してみろ!
- Yoshi! Sassoku ome-tachi to keiko sa shitai! Sore ga ore kara no henrei da! Kono Natsuki Musashi koroseru mon nara koroshite miro!
- Alright! I’ll practice with all of you at once! Consider that my thank-you for welcomin’ me! If any of you think you can destroy me, Natsuki Musashi, do give it a go!
- Hon nara Natsukī‼ Mazu ibban ni oi to shōbu ja'‼
- Awrite den, Natsuki! Ah’ll be yer first opponent!
- (literally, “In that case, Natsuki! Settle with me first and foremost!”)
- よし! さっそくおめたちと稽古さしたい!それがオレからの返礼だ!この夏木六三四殺せるもんなら殺してみろ!
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Usage notes
This word is morphologically a clitic. It is classified as 助動詞 (jodōshi, “auxiliary verb”) in traditional Japanese grammar.