Word · 単語
万歳
Reading ばんざい
banzai
- 1 banzai, hurray, hurrah, hooray — celebratory cheer; trad. shouted while raising both arms in the air
- 2 something to cheer about, something worthy of celebration
- 3 giving up, throwing one's hands up
- 4 eternal life and prosperity
N2
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例文 · examples
女王万歳。
Long live the Queen!
sense 4 · eternal life and prosperity
彼が金メダルをとったという知らせをきき、私たちは万歳と叫んだ。
We cried banzai at the news that he won the gold medal.
sense 1 · banzai