さよなら

goodbye; so long; farewell

Also:saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor), farewell (performance, party, etc.)

InterjectionJLPT N3

What does さよなら mean?

さよなら is a Japanese interjection meaning goodbye; so long; farewell in English. It can also be translated as saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor), farewell (performance, party, etc.) depending on context. It is written as さよなら in hiragana, and sayonara in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.