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Readings

iya
English
Interjection (kandoushi)
Usually written using kana alone
no

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Kanjis
ON: KUN: いな, いや
negate, no, noes, refuse, decline, deny

Stroke: 7 Grade: 6 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 2-4-3 FC: 1060.0


Phrases
「いいえ」とイギリス人は繰り返しました。
Parts: (いいえ) イギリス人 (イギリスじん) 繰り返す (くりかえす)
"No," repeated the Englishman.

「どう思う?」「いや、賛成だ」
Parts: 如何 (どう) 思う (おもう) (いいえ) 賛成 (さんせい)
"What do you think?" "Well, I'm for it."