へへ

interjection

heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha

A light, often sheepish or embarrassed laugh, similar to a chuckle or giggle. Used in casual, informal situations.

• へへ、ちょっと失しっ敗ぱいしちゃった。

  Heh-heh, I messed up a little.

• 彼かれはへへと笑わらいながら頭あたまをかいた。

  He scratched his head, laughing with a 'heh-heh'.

noun

female genitals; vagina; vulva

Archaic slang term for female genitalia. Not used in modern Japanese; encountered only in historical or literary contexts.

• 江え戸ど時じ代だいの俗ぞく語ごで「へへ」は女じょ性せい器きを指さした。

  In Edo-period slang, 'へへ' referred to female genitals.