Moto 挨拶 (あいさつ)greeting; greetings; salutation
- greeting; greetings; salutationnoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- speech (congratulatory or appreciative); addressnoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- reply; responsenoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- revenge; retaliationnoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- a fine thing to sayexpressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
- dialoging (with another Zen practitioner to ascertain their level of enlightenment)expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Kanji in 挨拶
- 挨Approach; Draw Near; Push OpenRead with its on'yomi here
- 拶Be Imminent; Draw CloseRead with its on'yomi here
Words that share its kanji
- ご挨拶ごあいさつgreeting
- 一挨一拶いちあいいっさつdialoging (with another Zen practitioner to ascertain their level of enlightenment)
- 不挨拶ぶあいさつincivility; impoliteness
- 年頭の挨拶ねんとうのあいさつNew Year's greetings
- 年頭挨拶ねんとうあいさつNew Year's greetings
- 御挨拶ごあいさつgreeting
- 挨拶がわりあいさつがわりsubstitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)
- 挨拶は抜きであいさつはぬきでwithout compliments (greetings)
- 拶双魚さっぱJapanese sardinella (Sardinella zunasi)
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