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goodbye

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20:14 May 22, 2002
English to Japanese translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: goodbye
As a greeting
beda
Japanese translation:Please search the glossary/KudoZ first
Explanation:
This expression was asked several times before. You can search the glossary before asking a question on KudoZ.
"Goodbye" brings up 9 answers.
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Katalin Horváth McClure
United States
Local time: 16:15
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Summary of answers provided
5 +8Please search the glossary/KudoZ first
Katalin Horváth McClure
4sayonara
Bart B. Van Bockstaele
4またらっしゃい！
compJPN
2 +1じゃあ、じゃあ　またね、では、バイバイ
Katsuhiko KAKUNO, Ph.D.


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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
sayonara


Explanation:
You can also write it as sayounara to be more consistent with the Japanese syllabary.



Bart B. Van Bockstaele
Canada
Local time: 16:15
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in pair: 4
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22 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +8
Please search the glossary/KudoZ first


Explanation:
This expression was asked several times before. You can search the glossary before asking a question on KudoZ.
"Goodbye" brings up 9 answers.

Katalin Horváth McClure
United States
Local time: 16:15
Native speaker of: Native in HungarianHungarian
PRO pts in pair: 163
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ad Timmering (X): We really shouldn't answer these sort of questions anymore.
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agree  Yoko Emori
3 hrs
agree  Indojin: right Katlin and Ad!
3 hrs
agree  tmmmrt
5 hrs
agree  Naomi Ota
6 hrs
agree  hikaru
7 hrs
agree  N_Hi (X)
7 hrs
agree  kotobuki
18 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +1
じゃあ、じゃあ　またね、では、バイバイ


Explanation:
May be rather casual greeting.

Katsuhiko KAKUNO, Ph.D.
Japan
Local time: 05:15
Native speaker of: Japanese
PRO pts in pair: 70

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agree  Tenten D
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1 day 23 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
またらっしゃい！


Explanation:
Assuming you are looking for Sushi Chef style...

またらっしゃい！
Sounds like Mata Rat Shy (say quickly)


This litterally means:
Come again.

Mata = again
Rat-Shy = you come, welcome, etc It is a merchant style greeting.

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Note added at 2002-05-24 21:45:26 (GMT)
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Sushi Chef may say ¥"Maido¥" as well.

compJPN
Local time: 14:15
Native speaker of: Native in JapaneseJapanese
PRO pts in pair: 7
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