ままよ

Japanese

Alternative spellings
侭よ儘よ

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ma̠ma̠ jo̞]

Interjection

ままよ • (mama yo) ^{←ままよ (mama yo)^?}

An exclamation of resignation and indifference.
- 1895, “雪の進軍 [Yuki no Shingun]”, 永井建子 (Nagai Kenshi) (lyrics):
  
  儘(まゝ)よ大(だい)膽(たん)　一(いっ)服(ぷく)やれば
  Mama yo daitan ippuku yareba
  Oh well, if we breathe a little bravery

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