Vocab Info

N5 Interjection

さようならfarewell, adieu, goodbye, so long

    Dictionary Definition

    Common

    Bunpro Summary

    A slightly formal expression said upon leaving someone's company when it is not expected that you will meet again soon.

    1. Interjection

      1.

      farewell, adieu, goodbye, so long

      Usually written using kana alone,

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    All Forms

    左様なら 【さようなら】サヨウナラサヨーナラ

    Details

    • Pitch Accent

    • Anime Top 2,100

    Examples

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      さようなら、また明日(あした)!」

      'Bye! I'll see you tomorrow!'

      • N5

      今日(きょう)ありがとうさようなら。」

      'Thank you for today. Good-bye.'

      • N5

      先生(せんせい):「(みな)さん、さようなら。」生徒(せいと)たち:「先生(せんせい)さようなら。」

      Teacher: 'Good-bye everyone.' Students: 'Good-bye teacher.'

      • N5

      (わか)れの(とき)友達(ともだち):「さようなら元気(げんき)でいて(くだ)さい。」

      Parting with a friend: 'Good-bye, please take care of yourself.'

      • N5

      「また(あそ)ましょう、さようなら!」

      'Let's hangout again. Good-bye!'

      • N4
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