Oops oh no
Conversation phrases, Stage 2chunk 28 of 71Reacting
Reacts to small mistakes and mishaps.
- shimattaoh no; damn (my mistake)
- araraoh dear; oops
- ottooops; whoa there
- yararetagot me!; they got us; I've been had
Mix-ups shimatta is your own slip; arara reacts to anyone's small mishap.
shimatta
oh no; damn (my mistake)
Said when you realize you've made a mistake or forgotten something.
For your own slip-ups; yabai is the more casual everyday version.
shimatta, saifu ie ni wasureta.
Oh no, I left my wallet at home.
しまった、財布家に忘れた。
a, shimatta. saifu o ie ni wasuremashita.
Oh no. I left my wallet at home.
あ、しまった。財布を家に忘れました。
Written しまったWho you say itHeard 3022× in 3.17 million lines of film and TV subtitles
arara
oh dear; oops
Sympathetic or teasing reaction to a small mishap, usually someone else's.
arara, juusu koboshichatta ne.
Oh dear, you spilled your juice.
あらら、ジュースこぼしちゃったね。
arara, juusu ga koborete shimaimashita ne.
Oh dear, the juice spilled.
あらら、ジュースがこぼれてしまいましたね。
Written あららWho you say it and hear itHeard 95× in 3.17 million lines of film and TV subtitles
otto
oops; whoa there
A quick reflex when you nearly drop, bump into, or let slip something.
otto, abunai. ki o tsukete.
Whoa, careful. Watch out.
おっと、危ない。気をつけて。
otto, sumimasen, shitsurei shimashita.
Oops, sorry, excuse me.
おっと、すみません、失礼しました。
Written おっとWho you say itHeard 972× in 3.17 million lines of film and TV subtitles
yarareta
polite yararemashita
got me!; they got us; I've been had
When you're beaten, tricked, or caught out.
In action films it also means 'I'm hit'.
yarareta! mata kare ni damasareta.
He got me! Fooled by him again.
やられた！また彼にだまされた。
yararemashita. mata kare ni damasaremashita.
He got me. I fell for it again.
やられました。また彼にだまされました。
Written やられた · やられましたWho you say it and hear itHeard 758× in 3.17 million lines of film and TV subtitles