Illustration: Under the entrance light of a small apartment building, two neighbors have just encountered each other and exchange relaxed, friendly bows. One is arriving from the street with a shopping bag; the other has stepped outside holding a small dog on a leash.

JLPT N5interjectionLevel estimated by Bebop

こんばんは

konbanwa

good evening

The final は is pronounced わ. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. こんばんは。

    Good evening.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. こんばんは。ご機嫌きげんいかが?

    Good evening, how are you?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. シカゴのみなさん、こんばんは。

    Hello, Chicago!

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

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