今晩は

Japanese
Kanji in this term
今 晩
こん
Grade: 2		 ばん
Grade: 6
goon kan’on
Alternative spelling
今晚は (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) こんばんは​ [kòńbáń wáꜜ] (Odaka – [5])[1]
  • IPA(key): [kõ̞mbã̠ɰ̃ ɰᵝa̠]
  • Audio(file)

Interjection

今(こん)晩(ばん)は • (konban wa) 

  1. A Japanese greeting used in the evening; good evening.
    Literally: "this evening is (fair weather, etc.)".

References
  1. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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