interjection
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
Casual interjection, often indicating a lack of interest or mild dismissiveness. Similar to ふん, but softer. Used in informal conversation.
See also: ふん
「明日テストだよ」「あっそ。」
"We have a test tomorrow." "Oh, OK."
「もう帰るね」「あっそ、じゃあね。」
"I'm going home now." "Oh, I see. Bye."