Vocabulary

What does 挨拶 (あいさつ, aisatsu) mean?

挨拶 (あいさつ, aisatsu) means greeting; greetings; salutation.

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Readingあいさつ
Romajiaisatsu
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, intransitive
あいさつ
aisatsu

greeting; greetings; salutation

  1. 1noun · suru verb · intransitive greeting; greetings; salutation
  2. 2noun · suru verb · intransitive speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address
  3. 3noun · suru verb · intransitive reply; response
  4. 4noun · suru verb · intransitive courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
  5. 5noun · suru verb · intransitive revenge; retaliation

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