English–Japanese
“say goodbye” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajiwakareru
Example
学校の前で友達と別れます。gak kō no mae de tomo dachi to waka re ma su
I say goodbye to my friend in front of the school.
How to say “say goodbye” in Japanese
“Say goodbye” in Japanese is 別れる (wakareru).
It describes people or partners becoming separate after sharing time, a place, or a relationship.
Example sentences with 別れる
また会う約束をしてから別れました。ma ta a u yaku soku o shi te ka ra waka re ma shi ta
We said goodbye after promising to meet again.
Tips for using 別れる
- In everyday conversation, Aと別れる (to wakareru) identifies the person from whom someone parts, while English uses say goodbye to A.