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How do you use Konnichiwa in a sentence? See 2 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Konnichiwa in a sentence

Konnichiwa meaning

Good day, good afternoon; (loosely) hello.

Using Konnichiwa

  • The main meaning on this page is: Good day, good afternoon; (loosely) hello.

Context around Konnichiwa

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 31 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

cheery 1×

Sentence patterns with Konnichiwa

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a cheery konnichiwa the japanese 1× hao or konnichiwa in an 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after listening to 1× the phenomenon of 1×

Common sentence endings:

at the committee 1× or good afternoon 1×

Words around Konnichiwa

Just before it in the word index:

konni 5 konner 3 konneh 2 konnect 3 konnan 29 konmari 8

Just after it in the word index:

konnie 3 konnikova 4 konno 3 konnor 6 kono 53 konoe 21

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Konnichiwa

  • In this selection, "konnichiwa" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 31 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, cheery stand out and add context to how "konnichiwa" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a cheery konnichiwa the japanese and hao or konnichiwa in an. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "konnichiwa" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with konnichiwa

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

After listening to her concerns, Mr Zinke responded with a cheery “konnichiwa”, the Japanese word for “good day” or “good afternoon”. (21 words)

The phenomenon of the white men greeting Asian-American women with “ni hao” or “konnichiwa” in an attempt to idk, show off (?) is one of the most cliched racist interactions that it was jarring to see it happen at the committee. (41 words)

Longer example sentences

The phenomenon of the white men greeting Asian-American women with “ni hao” or “konnichiwa” in an attempt to idk, show off (?) is one of the most cliched racist interactions that it was jarring to see it happen at the committee. (41 words)

After listening to her concerns, Mr Zinke responded with a cheery “konnichiwa”, the Japanese word for “good day” or “good afternoon”. (21 words)

Example sentences (2)

After listening to her concerns, Mr Zinke responded with a cheery “konnichiwa”, the Japanese word for “good day” or “good afternoon”.

The phenomenon of the white men greeting Asian-American women with “ni hao” or “konnichiwa” in an attempt to idk, show off (?) is one of the most cliched racist interactions that it was jarring to see it happen at the committee.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "konnichiwa" in a sentence?
An example: "After listening to her concerns, Mr Zinke responded with a cheery “konnichiwa”, the Japanese word for “good day” or “good afternoon”." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "konnichiwa" from authentic English texts.
What does "konnichiwa" mean?
Konnichiwa means: Good day, good afternoon; (loosely) hello.
How many example sentences with "konnichiwa" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "konnichiwa", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.