How to Say ‘Glad to be shot’ in Japanese
撃たれてよかったわ
うたれてよかったわ
💬 Usage Tip: 撃たれて [うたれて] (utarete) literally means 'to be shot', a strong word reflecting a dramatic event.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
撃たうた
[uta]
to be shot
Indicates having been hit by a bullet or similar projectile.
敵に撃たれた。
Was shot by the enemy.
れれ
[re]
passive form
A grammatical form used to express a passive voice action.
自転車が壊された。
The bicycle was broken.
てて
[te]
states completion
Indicates the completion of an action.
片付けてしまった。
Finished cleaning up.
よかっよかっ
[yokatsu]
was good
Expresses that something turned out well or satisfactorily.
結果が良かった。
The results were good.
たた
[ta]
past tense marker
Used to indicate past action.
終わった瞬間。
The moment it ended.
わわ
[wa]
sentence ending particle
Expresses the speaker's emotions or softens the statement.
行ったわ。
I went.
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