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JLPT N4 Elementary

わね

Feminine sentence ending used to soften a statement and seek agreement.

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Other forms

わねぇ elongated for more emphasis
わねー elongated for more emphasis
わねえ elongated for more emphasis
Sentence-ending particle

"..., isn't it?" / "..., right?"

A compound particle used primarily by women to soften an assertion while simultaneously soliciting agreement or shared understanding.

Example

A 田中 さん 、 新しい 髪型 、 似合い ます ね 。
B ええ 、 本当に 素敵 だ わ ね 。

[A:] Tanaka-san, your new hairstyle looks great on you. [B:] Yes, it really is lovely, isn't it?

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Feminine sentence ending used to soften a statement and seek agreement.
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