「はい」(hai),即使没有学过日语的小伙伴,想必也认识这个词。它的出镜率实在太高,经常在日剧动漫里听到。很多人认为「はい」单纯表示肯定的意思,即中文里“是,嗯”的意思。但其实呢,它不仅仅只有一种意思。
And はい can even mean “no.” Yes, no kidding. In reply to a negative question, you’ll say はい where in English you’d say “no.” For instance, and since it’s this time of year, when you ask someone about the weather forecast by saying, “明日雨降らない?”