“My goodness!” in Japanese
Short answer
My goodness! in Japanese is “なんて事” (nantekoto). Full meaning: my goodness!, good lord!, holy cow!.
Other ways to say “My goodness!” in Japanese
おやおや
oyaoya my goodness!, oh my!, oh dear!
それはそれは
sorehasoreha My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very, extremely
此れは此れは
korehakoreha oh!, dear me, my goodness, well well, I say
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