This is the 6010th most frequent Japanese word.
アラ
"アラ" can mean "flaws, scraps, or remains" depending on context.
In this instance, 'アラ' is used as an exclamation similar to 'Oh no!', expressing surprise or alarm.
アラ、財布を忘れてきちゃった！
Oh no, I forgot my wallet!
In this sentence, 'アラ' refers to 'scraps' or 'pieces left over', typically understood as remnants or leftovers after an event.
彼女はパーティーの後にアラを片付けていました。
She was cleaning up the scraps after the party.
Here, 'アラ' refers to fish 'trimmings' or 'cut-off parts', emphasizing the concept of portions not included in the primary cuts.