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万歳
ばんざい
N2
interjection
transitive 他動詞
intransitive 自動詞
Meanings
1
banzai
2
Long live ~!
3
hurray
4
hurrah
5
something to cheer about
6
something worthy of celebration
7
giving up
8
throwing one's hands up
Example sentence
彼が金メダルをとったという知らせをきき、私たちは万歳と叫んだ。
We cried banzai at the news that he won the gold medal.
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Mine a sentence — saw 万歳 in the wild?
Kanji in this word
万
Ten Thousand, 10,000
3 strokes
歳
Year-end, Age, Occasion
13 strokes
More words with
万
万一
まんいち ·
by some chance
N3
万能
ばんのう ·
all-purpose
N1
数万
すうまん ·
tens of thousands
万年筆
まんねんひつ ·
fountain pen
N5
万全
ばんぜん ·
perfection
Full entry on Jisho
万人
ばんにん ·
all people
N1
万事
ばんじ ·
all
１０万
じゅうまん ·
100,000
More words with
歳
歳出
さいしゅつ ·
annual expenditure (of a state, organization, etc.)
歳月
さいげつ ·
time
歳暮
せいぼ ·
year-end gift
歳入
さいにゅう ·
annual revenue (government)
歳
さい ·
... years old
～歳
～さい ·
~ years old
N5
二十歳
はたち ·
20 years old
N5
お歳暮
おせいぼ ·
year-end gift
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