Vocab Info
N4 Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb, Expressions
挨拶greeting, greetings, salutation, salute, condolences, congratulations, speech (congratulatory or appreciative), address, reply, response, revenge, retaliation, a fine thing to say, dialoging (with another Zen practitioner to ascertain their level of enlightenment), relationship (between people), connection, intervention, mediation, mediator
Dictionary Definition
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1.
greeting, greetings, salutation, salute, polite set phrase used when meeting or parting from someone
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2.
speech (congratulatory or appreciative), address
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
3.
reply, response
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
4.
courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
5.
Expressions
6.
a fine thing to say
Jocular, humorous term, used sarcastically as a response to a rude remark; usu. in the form of ご挨拶Noun
7.
dialoging (with another Zen practitioner to ascertain their level of enlightenment)
Noun
8.
relationship (between people), connection
ArchaicNoun
9.
intervention, mediation, mediator
Archaic
All Forms
挨拶 【あいさつ】
Common・Uncommon
Details
Pitch Accent
あ
い
さ
つ
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クラスメイトに挨拶をする。
I will greet my classmates.
英語でどのように挨拶するべきですか?
How should I greet people in English?
「今朝あなたに挨拶をするのを忘れてしまってすみません。」
'Sorry I forgot to say hello to you this morning.'
「そんな大きな声で挨拶しなくても、十分聞こえていますよ。」
'You don't have to say hello so loudly, I can hear you just fine.'
その大会主催者の挨拶が長かったため、出場選手の多くは退屈していたようだ。
The lengthy greeting from that tournament organizer seemed to bore many of the contestants.
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