- On
- あい
- Kun
- ひら.く
- Stroke count
- 10
・approach
・draw near
・push open
Japanese dictionary
あいさつ
greeting; greetings; salutation; salute
Example sentence
She greeted us with a smile.
Kanji details
・approach
・draw near
・push open
・be imminent
・draw close
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speech (congratulatory or appreciative);address
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reply;response
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courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
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a fine thing to say
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relationship (between people);connection
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intervention;mediation;mediator
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without compliments (greetings)
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blessed are the peacemakers;one should appreciate and follow the advice of a mediator
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money speaks louder than words;money is better than (empty) words
あいさつをかわす
to exchange greetings
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substitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)
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courtesy call;going around to say hello (or goodbye) to everybody;making the rounds
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greeting phrase (in letter, etc.);salutation
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greeting card
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words of greeting
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substitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)
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courtesy call;going around to say hello (or goodbye) to everybody;making the rounds