What does さようなら mean?
さようなら is a Japanese interjection meaning “goodbye” in English. It is written as さようなら in hiragana, and sayounara in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.
NoteUsed for formal goodbyes, or when you won't meet again soon.
Example sentences
さようなら。また明日。
Goodbye. See you tomorrow.
さようなら。おげんきで。
Goodbye. Take care.