English–Japanese
“bye-bye” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajibaibai
Example
帰る時、バイバイと言います。kae ru toki ba i ba i to i i ma su
When I leave, I say bye-bye.
How to say “bye-bye” in Japanese
“Bye-bye” in Japanese is バイバイ (baibai).
Signals a warm, informal parting through a repeated short farewell.
Example sentences with バイバイ
電話を切る前に、バイバイと言いました。den wa o ki ru mae ni ba i ba i to i i ma shi ta
I said bye-bye before hanging up the phone.
Tips for using バイバイ
- In English, bye-bye is often used with young children and can sound playful or childlike among adults, while goodbye is more neutral.