さあ (Saa) is a Japanese interjection meaning “come (on), come now, come along, here”.
Meanings
- interjectioncome (on); come now; come along; hereused to urge or encourage others
- interjectionall right; right; okay; now; here goesindicates resolve
- interjectionwell; hmm; uh; let's see; I'm not sureindicates uncertainty or hesitation
- interjectionhere; now; there (we go); ah; ohsaid when something arrives, starts, finishes, etc.
- interjectionabout that, ...; actually, ...used when interrupting someone
Examples
さあ仕事だ。
Let's get down to business.
さあ着いたぞ。
Here we are!
さあ、宣伝だ。
Now let's talk it up.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).