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あっそ
asso
oh, OK, oh, I see, oh, yeah?, hmm
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  1. asso oh, OK, oh, I see, oh, yeah?, hmm
How it's used

Casual spoken response to show indifference or mild surprise; common among friends or in informal settings. More dismissive than そう.

あっそ、じゃあいいよ。
Asso, jaa ii yo.
Oh, OK, then whatever.

あっそ、知らなかった。
Asso, shiranakatta.
Oh, I didn't know that.

⚖️ Often confused with そう, but あっそ carries a more indifferent or slightly rude tone.

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Noun (名詞)
Pattern
あっそは〜です。 / 〜のあっそ

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このあっそはとても大切です。
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