ねぇ
Meanings
Particle
1. right?; isn't it?; doesn't it?; don't you?; don't you think?
at sentence end; used as a request for confirmation or agreement
So that's what remained in your memory, right?
Interjection
2. hey; say; listen; look; come on
Particle
3. you know; you see; I must say; I should think
at sentence end; used to express one's thoughts or feelings
Of course, I got angry too, you know.
4. will you?; please
at sentence end; used to make an informal request
Don't forget that smile, okay?
5. so, ...; well, ...; you see, ...; you understand?
at the end of a non-final clause; used to draw the listener's attention to something
You know what, yesterday I ran into my teacher at the station.
6. I'm not sure if ...; I have my doubts about whether ...
at sentence end after the question marker か
I wonder if he'll really come.
Pitch accent
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Examples (33 in total)
It must be embarrassing, huh.
Hey, let's go home.
There are a lot, aren't there.
It's hot today, isn't it?
Hey, the professor was worried about you.
Hey, when are you coming to pick me up?
Well, I wonder.
It's kind of an anticlimax.
It's bustling today too, isn't it?
It feels deeply moving somehow.
Mommy, am I a good girl?
People often say I have a strange name.
Everyone is working so hard, aren't they?
Good grief, you're so sloppy for someone so young.
Hey, why are you asking such a question?
It's rare for it to pile up this much.
Oh please, believe me.
What an utterly selfish point of view.
It's tough being so popular.
It held out more than I thought.
When you look at it up close, it really is huge.
What's this? You're talking about it with such passion.
I was away for a long time, you see.
Hey, I'm tired, so I'm gonna go to bed early.
But our team will be stronger, so we might even be able to go for the nationals.
Well, I suppose various things must have happened in a foreign country.
Even if I were to talk to them, I wonder if they would believe me so readily.
When you buy snacks, you might just hog them all to yourself.
Hey, what kind of event are you planning to hold?
Well then, we have to decide on an instructor.
The water here is nice, isn't it? It seems to be good for the skin, too.
Isn't there any way to earn money more easily?
Actually, I'm the one who decided to introduce this machine.