え
e
Eh?, what?, oh?
- yes, that's correct
high first, then falls · what is pitch accent?
Example sentences
飛行機が見えます。
ひこうきがみえます。
I can see the plane.
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山が見えます。
やまがみえます。
I can see the mountain.
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このエレベーターを利用してください。
このえれべーたーをりようしてください。
Please use this elevator.
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私もエレベーターに乗ります。
わたしもえれべーたーにのります。
I also take the elevator.
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What does え mean?
Eh?, what?, oh?. It can also mean: yes, that's correct.
How do you pronounce え?
え (e). Pitch accent: atamadaka — high first, then falls. Press Listen above to hear it.
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