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Ara Ara in Anime: Meaning?

Ara Ara in Anime: Meaning? (Everything to Know)

In Japanese, “ara, ara” is a phrase that roughly translates to “oh, dear,” or “oh, my.” It’s a generic expression, and in many cases, the tone of the phrase is more meaningful than the words. In anime, this is part of a trope where a character misreads a situation, thinking it’s sexual in nature when it isn’t.