はい
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Meanings
Interjection
1. yes; that is correct (Polite)
2. understood; I see; OK; okay
3. present; here (as a response to a roll call)
5. now; here; here you go (used when calling for someone's attention or when handing something to someone)
6. giddy-up; giddap
Pitch accent
はい
Examples97
Here's a magazine for you to read in the plane.
"Hello, is this Mrs. Brown?" "Yes, this is Mrs. Brown."
Okay, let's go.
Yes, I'm coming immediately.
Yes, my name is Karen Smith.
Yes, I like it very much.