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farewell in Japanese

farewell in Japanese is さようなら, 別れ, ご機嫌よう — farewell means goodbye — said when parting, especially for a long time or for good.

farewell in Japanese

さようなら
noun
Pronounced: sayōnara
A wish of happiness or safety at parting, especially a permanent departure.
別れ
noun
Pronounced: wakare
A wish of happiness or safety at parting, especially a permanent departure.
ご機嫌よう
noun
Pronounced: gokigen'yō
A wish of happiness or safety at parting, especially a permanent departure.
別れ
noun
Pronounced: wakare
A departure; the act of leaving.
送別
noun
Pronounced: sōbetsu
A departure; the act of leaving.
告別
noun
Pronounced: kokubetsu
A departure; the act of leaving.
いとまごいする
verb
Pronounced: itomagoisuru
To bid farewell or say goodbye.
さよならする
verb
Pronounced: sayonarasuru
To bid farewell or say goodbye.
別れを告げる
verb
Pronounced: wakareotsugeru
To bid farewell or say goodbye.

What does "farewell" mean?

  1. intj Goodbye — said when parting, especially for a long time or for good.
    ""Farewell," she said, hugging him one last time before boarding the ship."
  2. noun An act of saying goodbye, or an occasion marking someone's departure.
    "The office threw a farewell party for their retiring manager."
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farewell in a sentence

  • "Farewell," she said, hugging him one last time before boarding the ship.
  • The office threw a farewell party for their retiring manager.
  • He gave a short farewell speech before leaving the company for good.

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What is "farewell" in Japanese?

"farewell" in Japanese is さようなら, 別れ, ご機嫌よう. farewell means: Goodbye — said when parting, especially for a long time or for good.

How do you pronounce さようなら?

"farewell" in Japanese is さようなら, pronounced "sayōnara".

How do you use "farewell" in a sentence?

Example: ""Farewell," she said, hugging him one last time before boarding the ship." In Japanese, "farewell" is さようなら, 別れ, ご機嫌よう.

Are there other ways to say "farewell" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 8 translations listed for "farewell": さようなら, 別れ, ご機嫌よう, 送別, 告別, いとまごいする.

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