行ってらっしゃい

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
kun'yomi
A grid showing Japanese phrases in romaji and hiragana along with English translations for arriving or departing (e.g., a home). Includes both statements by the person coming or going and response from others in the home.

Etymology

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Conjunctive form of 行く (iku, to go) + shortened form of いらっしゃい (irasshai, imperative form of いらっしゃる (irassharu)).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [it̚te̞ɾa̠ɕːa̠i]

Interjection

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()ってらっしゃい (itterasshai

  1. see you later (said by a person staying, a stock phrase required by the Japanese etiquette, lit.: (after) going, come back)

See also

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