1.
yes!, alright!, all right!
An emphatic exclamation expressing excitement, triumph, or strong determination. More energetic than よし.
よっしゃ、勝った！
Yes! I won!
Usage
よっしゃ is a more energetic, celebratory version of よし. It is commonly used in two situations:
1. Celebrating a success: after winning, achieving a goal, or receiving good news
2. Psyching oneself up before tackling a challenge
Originally associated with Kansai speech but now used nationwide.
Forms
- よっしゃー: drawn out for extra emphasis
Similar words
- よし: calmer, more composed