This is the 2846th most frequent Japanese word.
ぇ
"ぇ" is the small form of the kana "え" and is used to modify sounds in Japanese writing, often in informal or emphatic contexts.
The word 'へぇ' is used as an interjection expressing surprise or interest in the information provided.
へぇ、その話は本当なの？
Wow, is that story true?
The word 'えぇ' is used as a casual affirmative response, similar to 'yeah' or 'yes' in English.
えぇ、私はそう思います。
Yes, I think so.
The word 'あれぇ' expresses a mild disbelief or realization of something unexpected happening.