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What does さよなら (sayonara) mean?

さよなら means goodbye; so long; farewell.

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Readingさよなら
Romajisayonara
Part of speechinterjection
さよなら
sayonara

goodbye; so long; farewell

  1. 1interjection goodbye; so long; farewell
  2. 2noun · suru verb · intransitive saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; parting with
  3. 3adj-f farewell (performance, party, etc.); final; last

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