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分かってるね (wakatteru ne)

January 26, 2023

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Yomi

わかってるね

Rōmaji

wakatteru ne

Type

slang

Literal Meaning

you understand

Meaning

you know it; you get it

Additional Info

It is used (as a casual response) when someone shares with you something very specific and niche (or, expresses their taste/liking for such things), and you strongly and emphatically agree with them.

Note that it sounds a bit masculine and bossy.

Example

いぶりがっことクリームチーズをつまみに、日本酒を飲むのが好きです。
I love to drink Japanese sake with iburigakko (smoked pickled radish) and cream cheese.

お、わかってるね〜!
Yeeees, you know it!

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