How to say “Yes” in Javanese

The most common way to say “yes” in Javanese. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.

ꦆꦁꦒꦶꦃ

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How do you say "Yes" in Javanese?

"Yes" in Javanese is "ꦆꦁꦒꦶꦃ". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.

How is "ꦆꦁꦒꦶꦃ" written in Javanese?

"ꦆꦁꦒꦶꦃ" is the standard written form in Javanese, rendered left-to-right.

How do you pronounce "ꦆꦁꦒꦶꦃ" in Javanese?

Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "ꦆꦁꦒꦶꦃ" pronounced by a native-style synthetic voice. For practice, repeat the phrase out loud immediately after listening — the rhythm and stress are usually what trips learners up, not the individual sounds.

What does "ꦆꦁꦒꦶꦃ" mean in English?

"ꦆꦁꦒꦶꦃ" is the Javanese way of saying "Yes" in English. It's used in everyday conversation in roughly the same situations as the English original.

Are there formal or informal ways to say "Yes" in Javanese?

Many languages — including Javanese — distinguish formal and informal registers, and may also vary by speaker gender, plurality, or regional dialect. "ꦆꦁꦒꦶꦃ" is the most broadly understood form; for register-specific variants, use the full translator above with your exact sentence.

Where is Javanese spoken?

Javanese is spoken by an estimated 82 million people worldwide. Use the language page to translate full text and explore where the language is used.

Is there a free Javanese dictionary?

Yes — Polytranslator provides a free Javanese dictionary with word-by-word translations and example usage. Click the dictionary link on this page to look up individual words from "ꦆꦁꦒꦶꦃ" or any other Javanese text.

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