ご挨あい拶さつ
Meanings
Noun
Polite
1. greeting
Oh, I was just greeting you.
2. a fine thing to say
used sarcastically as a response to a rude remark
That's a fine way to talk to me.
Kanji used
push open
squeeze fingers
Pitch accent
ご
あ
いさつ
Top 6800
Composed of
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
Examples (8 in total)
"What?" Well, that's a fine thing to say.
I wanted to greet you, you know.
That's a fine way to talk to me.
What a thing to say.
I want to greet you too!
Oh, I was just greeting you.
I was just about to come and pay my respects.
On the occasion of the opening, allow me to say a few words.