Did you ever wonder where Japanese words came from? Word origins are not only an interesting way to see how language developed, but it is also great for remembering vocabulary. In this series, we will show you the origins of some common words and phrases in the Japanese language.
You probably know that âSayonaraâ is a common way to say goodbye in Japanese, but do you know where this word comes from? In this lesson, we teach you the origin of Sayonara.
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