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表層形
あれれれれ
アレレレレ
感動詞

あれれれれ (アレレレレ)

Arererere · あれれれれ — huh?, eh?, what?, oh, hey!, look!, listen!; help!

Other ways to say “huh?” in Japanese →

あれれれれ in rōmaji: arererere.

感動詞 一般 * *
📝 あれ 🔤 * 📐 *
Updated: 2026年9月26日
📖 Grammar Information
表層形 (Surface)
あれれれれ
見出し語 (Lemma)
あれ
読み (Reading)
アレレレレ
品詞 (POS)
感動詞・一般・*・*
活用型 (Conj. Type)
*
活用形 (Conj. Form)
*
表記 (Orthography)
あれれれれ
読み・基本形
アレレレレ
表記・基本形
あれれれれ
見出し語の読み
アレ
How it's used

An informal interjection of surprise, confusion, or mild alarm, used in speech or casual writing when something unexpected happens or is noticed; often expresses a light 'what's this?' reaction.

あれれれれ、鍵がない!
Arererere, kagi ga nai!
Huh? The key is missing!

あれれれれ、また間違えたか。
Arererere, mata machigaeta ka.
Oh no, did I make a mistake again?

⚖️ Often confused with shorter 'あれ' or 'あれれ'; the repeated form adds comic or exaggerated surprise.

💡 English Meaning

あれれれれ means “huh?, eh?, what?, oh, hey!, look!, listen!; help!” — full definition & examples →

⭐ Dictionary Form

あれ (アレ) — main entry →

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The surface form (あれれれれ) is the exact text as it appeared in the corpus — it may be conjugated or inflected. The lemma (あれ) is the dictionary base form. For example, 食べた (surface) has the lemma 食べる.
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