Japanese phrase

お別れするのが名残惜しいです。 o waka re su ru no ga nagorio shi i de su

Meaning

It is hard to say goodbye.

When to use it

Says that parting feels emotionally difficult. The polite wording conveys warm feelings without sounding overly dramatic or intimate.

Example dialogue

そろそろ帰る時間ですね。 so ro so ro kae ru ji kan de su ne

It is about time to go.

お別れするのが名残惜しいです。 o waka re su ru no ga nagorio shi i de su

It is hard to say goodbye.

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