Saying Goodbye              


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Goodbye.
Sayounara.    


Good night.
Oyasumi nasai.    


I hope you don't mind if I leave now.
Excuse me for leaving first.

Watashi wa kore de shitsurei shimasu.    

watashi: I, me

Kanji translation:
shitsurei: excuse (used when you want to politely tell someone that you are leaving a place)


It's getting late, I must be going now.
Mou osoi node watashi wa kaeri masu.    

osoi: late
watashi: I

Kanji translation:
kaeru: go home


See you later.
Mata, atode.    

mata: again
atode: later

See you soon.
See you again.

Dewa, mata chikai uchini.    

mata: again
chikai uchini: soon

See you tomorrow.
Mata, ashita.    

mata: again
ashita: tomorrow

See you next week.
Dewa, mata raishuu.    

mata: again

Kanji translation:
raishuu: next week


See you again.
Mata, ai mashou.    

mata: again

Take it easy.
Don't work too hard.

O-genki de.    

Kanji translation:
genki: well, fine (healthy in a way that is satisfactory)


Take care of yourself.
O-ki wo tsukete.    

Kanji translation:
ki: care


Good luck!
I wish you good luck.

Kouun wo o-inori shite imasu.    

Kanji translation:
kouun: luck

inoru: wish


Say hello to everyone.
Minna ni yoroshiku.    

minna: everyone

Have a good day!
Have a nice day!

Yoi ichi nichi wo.    

yoi: good

Kanji translation:
ichi nichi: a day


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