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Japanese · 10 September 2026 · Neighborhood & Daily Socializing

こんばんは

konbanwaRōmaji

good evening

greeting

The standard evening greeting.

In a sentence

こんばんは、今お帰りですか。

konbanwa, kon'okaeri desu ka.

Good evening, are you just heading home?

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