いえいえ

Japanese

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of いえいえ – see the following entry.
【家々】
[noun] every house, every family
Alternative spelling
家家
(This term, いえいえ (ieie), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)

Etymology 2

Interjection

いえいえ • (ieie) 

  1. 否々: no, not at all, don't mention it
Usage notes

This term is often spelled in kana.

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