こんにちは — meaning in English

English meaning

• cheerio intj Goodbye, used mainly in British English.
• hi interjection A friendly, casual greeting.

Senses

こんにちは is used for these senses in English:

• good afternoon (rather formal in, _, US, Canada) A greeting or farewell said in the afternoon.
• good day (dated, formal) A somewhat formal greeting generally used between sunrise and sunset.
• hi A friendly, informal, casual greeting said upon someone's arrival.

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