English–Japanese
“send-off” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajisōbetsu
Example
先生に送別の品を贈ります。sen sei ni sō betsu no shina o oku ri ma su
I will give my teacher a farewell gift.
How to say “send-off” in Japanese
“Send-off” in Japanese is 送別 (sōbetsu).
Centers on marking a person's departure with a farewell, often through a gathering or a thoughtful gesture.
Example sentences with 送別
退職する先輩の送別に、みんなで寄せ書きを贈りました。tai shoku su ru sen pai no sō betsu ni mi n na de yo se ga ki o oku ri ma shi ta
We gave a message board to our retiring senior colleague as a farewell gift.
Tips for using 送別
- In English, send-off can also mean a launch or beginning, while Japanese 送別 (sōbetsu) focuses on parting and farewell.