interjection (kandoushi), usually written using kana
1. by no means; never!; well, I never!; you don't say!; certainly (not)noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no', usually written using kana
2. something unexpected; emergencynoun (common) (futsuumeishi), usually written using kana, archaic
3. currently; for the time being; presently; for nowadverb (fukushi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no', usually written using kana, rare term
4. indeed; really; truly; unexpectedly