Meaning
はい (hai) is a JLPT N5 vocabulary word meaning “yes”.
Example sentences 8
はい!
Yes!
はい、並んでます。
Yes, I'm in line.
はい、何名様ですか?
Yes, how many people?
はい、よろしくお願い致します。
This literally means “please take care of me” but it used as a conversation ending that implies that you are grateful for the previous interaction.
はい、いつのご予約でしょうか?
Yes, when would the reservation be for?
はい、いつがよろしいでしょうか?
Yes, when would be good?
もういっかい呼ぶとまた「はあ~い」。
When I called again, again I heard “yes.”
"「おかあさ~ん」と呼ぶと、2階から小さな声で「はあ~い」と 応える声がする。"
When I yelled “Mom,” I heard a small voice answer “yes,” from the second floor.