Meanings
- 1(informal addressee-raising) A sentence-final ending used when the speaker confirms and says something that the listener thought he/she already knew.
- 2(informal addressee-raising) A sentence-final ending used to ask something that the speaker already knows to cross-check the information.
- 3(informal addressee-raising) A sentence-final ending used when the speaker talks about himself/herself or his/her thoughts in a friendly manner.
- 4(informal addressee-raising) A sentence-final ending used when the speaker asks the listener something in a friendly manner.
- 5(informal addressee-raising) A sentence-final ending used to advise the listener to do something together.
- 6(informal addressee-raising) A sentence-final ending used to indicate the speaker's regret that something did not turn out the way he/she wanted.