Shirabe
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English jmdict
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suruintransitive verb greeting;greetings;salutation;salute;polite set phrase used when meeting or parting from someone
She greeted us with a smile.
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suruintransitive verb speech (congratulatory or appreciative);address
Please allow me to say a few words on this occasion.
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suruintransitive verb reply;response
I was at a loss for an answer.
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suruintransitive verb courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suruintransitive verb colloquial revenge;retaliation
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expressions (phrases jocular, humorous term a fine thing to say
used sarcastically as a response to a rude remark; usu. in the form of ご挨拶
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) archaic dialoging (with another Zen practitioner to ascertain their level of enlightenment)
orig. meaning
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) archaic relationship (between people);connection
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) archaic intervention;mediation;mediator
English jmdict
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expressions (phrases proverb jocular, humorous term money speaks louder than words;money is better than (empty) words;yen bills over salutations
pun on 挨拶 and 円札 both ending in さつ