VocabJLPT N3
farewell
Expression

Also written as 左様なら

Definitions

  1. 1. farewell
  2. 2. adieu
This is a formal farewell expression equivalent to "goodbye" in English, typically used when parting for a longer period or more definitively. It carries a slightly formal tone compared to casual alternatives, making it suitable for polite or solemn farewells.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I said goodbye to my old habits to make room for a fresh start.

Sentence 2

One word — goodbye — and just like that, it was over!

Sentence 3

Oh, you're leaving already? Goodbye — see you tomorrow!

Sentence 4

I tried to say it so many times, but I could never get the goodbye out.

Sentence 5

Goodbye to yesterday's worries — today I'm going for it!