行って来ます

Japanese

Kanji in this term
行	来
い Grade: 2	き Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Alternative spellings
行って來ます (kyūjitai) 行ってきます

Japanese phrasebook

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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.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [it̚te̞kʲima̠sɨ]

Interjection

行(い)って来(き)ます • (itte kimasu) 

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

Coordinate terms

• 行(い)ってらっしゃい (itterasshai)
• ただいま (tadaima)
• お帰(かえ)りなさい (okaerinasai), お帰(かえ)り (okaeri)

Related terms

• 行(い)って来(く)る (itte kuru)