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ああっ！
This longer version of a surprise sound indicates distress or a mistake, romaji aa!. It carries a sense of regret or panic.
Examples in context
ああっ、バスが行きました。
Oh no, there goes the bus!
ああっ、かぎがありません。
Oh no, I can't find my keys!
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