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あ～

oh, ah

あ (marks a drawn-out, expressive sentence ending) + ～ vocalic prolongation
interjection Rare #31,792
oh, ah An interjection used to show recognition or realization; the tone and context affect its meaning.
JA: あ～、そうなんだ。
EN: Oh, I see.

あ～→

Ah...

— 映画 聲の形 (2016)

あ～ホント久しぶりだのう

Ah, it's been ages!

— Departures (2008)

あ～意地悪言ってる

Oh, you’re just being mean.

— Cosmic Princess Kaguya! (2026)

津波が来たあ～

A tsunami is coming!

— 崖の上のポニョ (2008)

あ～

Ahh...

— AKIRA (1988)