然しか

interjection

like that; as such

Archaic interjection expressing 'in that way' or 'so'. Not used in modern conversation; appears in classical texts.

• 古こ語ごでは「しか」は「そのように」という意い味みの感かん動どう詞しとして使つかわれた。

  In classical Japanese, しか was used as an interjection meaning 'like that' or 'as such'.

interjection

yeah; uh-huh

Casual interjection of agreement or acknowledgment, similar to 'yeah' or 'uh-huh'. Used in informal speech.

• 「明日あした、映えい画がに行いかない？」「しか。」

  "Wanna go to a movie tomorrow?" "Yeah."

• 友とも達だちの話はなしに「しか」と相あい槌づちを打うつ。

  I nod along to my friend's story with an 'uh-huh'.