Frequency rank: 872.
Alsoあいさつ
- greeting; greetings; salutation; salute; condolences; congratulationspolite set phrase used when meeting or parting from somebody
- speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address
- reply; response
- revenge; retaliationslang
- a fine thing to sayjocular, humorous termused sarcastically as a response to a rude remark; usu. in the form of ご挨拶
- dialoging (with another Zen practitioner to ascertain their level of enlightenment)orig. meaningsee also 一挨一拶
- relationship (between people); connectionarchaism
- intervention; mediation; mediatorarchaism
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Generated: This meaning refers to expressions used to acknowledge someone’s presence or to express good wishes, often used in social interactions.
Generated: This refers to a formal expression of appreciation or congratulations delivered to an audience or specific individuals.
Generated: In this context, it represents the act of responding to someone, particularly in a conversational or social setting.
Generated: This indicates a reaction against someone who has caused offense or harm, often involving a form of return action.
expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Generated: This refers to expressions that are considered appropriate, kind, or commendable to say in certain situations.
Generated: This usage relates to a form of interaction among Zen practitioners, where greetings serve as a means to explore one's spiritual understanding.
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Generated: This meaning emphasizes connections or bonds established through social interactions, often reflective of personal relationships.
Generated: This meaning suggests the act of stepping in to facilitate communication or resolution between parties, often within a conflict or disagreement.
Example sentences103 results
To get up in the morning, and there be someone to say good morning to - I haven't had this feeling for a long time.
国語辞典Japanese definitions
挨拶【あいさつ】
- であった出会ったとき時、れんらく連絡するとき時、あるいはしきてん式典のかいし開始・しゅうりょう終了じ時などにほか他のひと人にたいして対してれいぎ礼儀としておこなう行うことば言葉やどうさ動作。
- きごう(きごう「ごあいさつきごう」のかたち形できごう)ひどいいい言いかた。ぶれい無礼なたいど態度。
- きごう「まあ、うさみ宇佐美さん、だんぜん断然ひさし久しぶり振りねえエ、なん何んというふう風のふきまわし吹き廻しでしょう、ちかごろ近頃はわたくし私、あなた貴方のはげ禿げぶり振りをゆめ夢にみて見てしようがない仕様が無いのよきごう」きごう/きごう「ごあいさつ御挨拶だね、もうすこし少しあいきょう愛嬌のあるこうじょう口上はない無いものかねきごう」
- おうたい応対、へんじ返事。