感かん嘆たん詞し

noun

interjection

Grammatical term for words like ああ, おや, まあ that express emotion or call attention. Often contrasted with 感動詞, which is a broader category in some grammar frameworks.

See also: 感動詞 (かんどうし)

• 「ああ」や「おや」は感かん嘆たん詞しに分ぶん類るいされる。

  Words like 'aa' and 'oya' are classified as interjections.

noun

exclamation

General use for any exclamatory word or utterance, not limited to grammatical classification.

• 彼かの女じょは驚おどろきの感かん嘆たん詞しを発はっした。

  She let out an exclamation of surprise.