さよなら

Japanese

Pronunciation

Interjection

さよなら (katakana サヨナラ, rōmaji sayonara)

  1. Alternative form of さようなら (sayōnara, “so long; goodbye; farewell”)[4][1][5]

Noun

さよなら (katakana サヨナラ, rōmaji sayonara)

  1. Alternative form of さようなら (sayōnara, “farewell; goodbye; parting”)[4][1][5]

Derived terms

Verb

さよならする (rōmaji sayonara suru)

  1. to say goodbye, to bid goodbye
    青 (せい)春 (しゅん)にさよならする
    seishun ni sayonara suru
    to bid farewell to one's youth

Conjugation
Conjugation of "さよならする" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形) さよならし sayonara shi
Continuative (連用形) さよならし sayonara shi
Terminal (終止形) さよならする sayonara suru
Attributive (連体形) さよならする sayonara suru
Hypothetical (仮定形) さよならすれ sayonara sure
Imperative (命令形) さよならせよ¹
さよならしろ²		 sayonara seyo¹
sayonara shiro²
Key constructions
Passive さよならされる sayonara sareru
Causative さよならさせる
さよならさす		 sayonara saseru
sayonara sasu
Potential さよならできる sayonara dekiru
Volitional さよならしよう sayonara shiyō
Negative さよならしない sayonara shinai
Negative continuative さよならせず sayonara sezu
Formal さよならします sayonara shimasu
Perfective さよならした sayonara shita
Conjunctive さよならして sayonara shite
Hypothetical conditional さよならすれば sayonara sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
  4. 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
  5. 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
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