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こんにちは
konnichiwa
Description
昼に人に会ったときのあいさつです。初めて会う人にも使えます。
"こんにちは" is a greeting used when meeting someone during the day. It can also be used with people you meet for the first time.
Meanings
こんにちはkonnichiwa
Hello; a greeting used mainly during the daytime
こんにちは、お元気ですか。
Hello, how are you?
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Notes
- Etymology
Originally 今日 は, meaning “as for today,” from an older greeting phrase.
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