We need to be careful with its use.
This popularization of anime and manga in the west have brought common Japanese phrases like ara ara into the English vernacular.
It is said in a way that is supposed to sound cute.
When used towards younger men, it is usually suggestive.
Where can ara ara be seen in popular culture? I have to prepare for dinner.
Ara-, totemo suteki na doresu ne! You have grown a lot! There are three broad categories of languages in Japan.