ええやん
ee yan
🇯🇵 Japanese slang from Osaka
What does “ええやん” mean?
nice!, that's great
Example
“その服、ええやん！”
sono fuku, ee yan!
That outfit's great!
Good to know
ええ = いい (good); やん = じゃん (right?).
Who you can say it to
Fine with anyone
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The textbook way to say it: いいね
Heard in a conversation
Who's bringing what
Rina 了解！マクドナルドの横のスーパーでいい？いくらでも買うで。
k! the supermarket next to McDonald's ok? I'll buy as much as you want
Daiki ええやん。あ、紅ショウガを捨てないでね（笑）
nice. oh, don't throw out the pickled ginger lol
Rina なんでやねん、捨てるわけないやん😂 じゃあ19時に。
oh come on, as if I'd throw it out 😂 see you at 7 then
😎 How other countries say “nice! / cool!”
- 🇯🇵 いいじゃん！Tokyo
More from Osaka
- なんでやねんoh come on!, why on earth?!
- おもろいfunny
- せやろright?!, told you
- どないしたんwhat's wrong?
- めっちゃsuper, so
- ほんまreally, true
- しんどいexhausting, tough
- 知らんけど…but what do I know
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