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はい

N5
hai
  1. yes
interjection

Chinese meanings

是;好的

Examples

  • 「もしもし、ブラウンさんですか」「はい、そうです」
    "Hello, is this Mrs. Brown?" "Yes, this is Mrs. Brown."
    “喂,您是布朗先生吗?”“是的。”
  • はい、外がい出しゅつしませんでした。
    No, I didn't go out.
    是的,我没有出门。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('542f39c93d'); // はい
{
  "id": "542f39c93d",
  "word": "はい",
  "reading": "はい",
  "romaji": "hai",
  "meanings": [
    "yes"
  ],
  "level": "N5",
  "pos": [
    "int"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1010080,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "「もしもし、ブラウンさんですか」「はい、そうです」",
      "en": "\"Hello, is this Mrs. Brown?\" \"Yes, this is Mrs. Brown.\"",
      "tatoeba_id": 236422
    },
    {
      "ja": "はい、外出しませんでした。",
      "furigana": "はい、{外出|がいしゅつ}しませんでした。",
      "en": "No, I didn't go out.",
      "tatoeba_id": 198381
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "8d6961f292df287c79552f311b25e69bfcb2c3f3aceadb5992db6ed8ba862f96",
    "meanings": [
      "是;好的"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "「もしもし、ブラウンさんですか」「はい、そうです」",
        "zh": "“喂,您是布朗先生吗?”“是的。”"
      },
      {
        "ja": "はい、外出しませんでした。",
        "zh": "是的,我没有出门。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n5/542f39c93d",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "3304bd2c898ed88054978071e7d2a91b1e71d95316fe2ea7117ed2ff900c8cbe"
  }
}