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これはこれは Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Related words あら あら is a more casual, feminine interjection of surprise, while これはこれは is more emphatic and often used in polite or formal situations.
まあ まあ is a common, gender-neutral interjection of mild surprise; これはこれは conveys stronger surprise and is more old-fashioned.
Etymology Reduplication of the demonstrative これ (this), literally 'this, this', used as an exclamation of surprise. The exact historical development is uncertain, but the expression is well-established in polite speech.
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、
お
久ひさ
しぶり
です
。
Oh my, it's been a long time.
Well well, what a splendid garden you have.