単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Kanji compounds#1,546 most used

挨拶

あいさつ1

Pitch accent · 頭高 (atamadaka)

greeting

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

He did not so much as greet the manager.

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IN OTHER SENTENCES

They exchanged formal greetings.

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MEANINGS

1

greeting; greetings; salutation; salute; polite set phrase used when meeting or parting from someone

noun · する verb · intransitive

TANGOYA ASKS

2

speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address

noun · する verb · intransitive

3

reply; response

noun · する verb · intransitive

4

courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)

noun · する verb · intransitive

5

revenge; retaliation

noun · する verb · intransitive

6

a fine thing to say

expression

7

dialoging (with another Zen practitioner to ascertain their level of enlightenment)

noun

8

relationship (between people); connection

noun

9

intervention; mediation; mediator

noun

DETAILS

Kind熟語, kanji compounds

Frequency#1,546 most used

Written挨拶 only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

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