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挨拶 — meaning in English

aisatsu

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English meaning

  • greet verb To welcome someone in a friendly way, in person or otherwise.
  • greeting noun A word or phrase used to acknowledge someone's arrival, or to open a letter, message, or conversation.
  • welcome adj Received with pleasure; wanted or appreciated.

Senses

挨拶 is used for these senses in English:

  • greeting A conventional phrase used to start a letter or conversation or otherwise to acknowledge a person's arrival or presence.
  • welcome The utterance of such a greeting.

greet — full definition

  1. verb To welcome someone in a friendly way, in person or otherwise.
  2. verb To be perceived by someone as they arrive somewhere.

greeting — full definition

  1. noun A word or phrase used to acknowledge someone's arrival, or to open a letter, message, or conversation.
  2. noun The act of greeting someone.

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