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What does おはよう (ohayou) mean?

おはよう means good morning.

Quick facts
Readingおはよう
Romajiohayou
Part of speechinterjection
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
おはよう
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonohayou

good morning

casual
  1. 1interjection good morning

Example sentences

  • Good morning, you're up early again today.

  • Every morning, I say good morning to my family.

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Data sources and licences

Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.