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Sayonara

By: Japan, Views: 1883

Bye / Japan

Good bye, Polite 15~20degree bow Basically bow on any greeting or parting situation.

Ohayou-gozaimasu

By: Japan, Views: 10706

Good Morning / Japan

Good morning Polite 15~20degree bow Basically bow on any greeting or parting situation.

Banzai

By: Japan, Views: 5982

Cheers/shout / Japan

Raise both hands high in the air. Similar to: Hip Hip hurray Long live the Queen/King

Bow variations

By: sample1, Views: 1531

[Site Feature] / Japan

Various versions of Bows. It is engrained in Japanese culture.

Yoroshiku-onegaishimasu

By: Japan, Views: 1993

I’m excited to working with you. / Japan

Hands on the table and bow. Typical bow seen on the table

Stamp/Stomp

By: sample1, Views: 1941

[Site Feature] / Global

Stomp/Stamp your fist can mean different things in US and Japan

Yoroshiku-onegaishimasu

By: Japan, Views: 3149

good to work with you / Japan

Bow on the phone, an habit

Ohayou-gozaimasu

By: Japan, Views: 2354

Good Morning / Japan

Depending on the depth of the bow shows the level of formality, respect and social hierarchy of the person. Most respectful: Bend your hips around 30 degrees At the formal meetings, celebrations, greeting an honorable person.

Hideri Uchiwa

By: Japan, Views: 1449

He's rich / Japan

Waving the left hand as a fan. Using the left hand is considered a leisurely act only a rich person can do.