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よしよし
1. [int]
《used to express approval or acceptance》
▶ all right
▶ very well
▶ fine
▶ OK
2. [int]
《used to comfort someone》
▶ there, there
3. [n,vs,vt] [chn]
▶ patting (e.g. a child on the head)
▶ stroking
▶ caressing
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 2827324 【なでなで】 1. patting; stroking; caressing

Conjugations


History:
9. A 2023-01-07 04:34:33  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
8. A* 2023-01-07 00:33:52  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
daijr: 相手の行為を是認したり，意向を受け入れたりするときにいう語。「―，わかった」
daijs: 目下の相手の希望などを承知したときに用いる語。わかった、わかった。「―、買ってやるよ」
  Comments: 
There's also this sense.
  Diff: 
@@ -8,0 +9,9 @@
+<s_inf>used to express approval or acceptance</s_inf>
+<gloss>all right</gloss>
+<gloss>very well</gloss>
+<gloss>fine</gloss>
+<gloss>OK</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&int;</pos>
+<s_inf>used to comfort someone</s_inf>
@@ -19 +28 @@
-<gloss>caresssing</gloss>
+<gloss>caressing</gloss>
7. A 2023-01-06 20:10:02  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff: 
@@ -15,0 +16 @@
+<misc>&chn;</misc>
6. A* 2023-01-06 09:39:42 
  Comments: 
It's def chn.
5. A 2023-01-06 04:35:28  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments: 
Hmm. OK.
  Diff: 
@@ -16 +15,0 @@
-<misc>&chn;</misc>
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