挨拶
あいさつ
aisatsu
JLPT N4nounVocabularyLevel 14 - JLPT N4

Quick answer

挨拶 (あいさつ (aisatsu)) means "greeting". It is a Japanese noun. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.

Meaning

greeting

Also : greetings · salutation · salute · polite set phrase used when meeting or parting from someone · to greet

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Example Sentences

挨拶に会います。

あいさつにあいます。

I meet greeting.

挨拶は親切です。

あいさつはしんせつです。

greeting is kind.

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Last updated May 31, 2026

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