あっぱれ

  1. adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    splendid, praiseworthy, admirable, brilliant
    word usually written using kana alone

    • 「あっぱれ!」天使はそういうと、稲妻が走るもやもやの煙の中へ消えていった。
      "Done!" says the angel, and disappears in a cloud of smoke and a bolt of lightning.
  2. interjection (kandoushi)

    well done!, bravo!
    word usually written using kana alone