Definition of 万歳 (ばんざい)
ばんざい
万歳
ばんざい
banzai
Common word
interjection, noun
1.
crying "banzai" (or raising one's hands in the banzai gesture)
2.
something worthy of celebration
3.
giving up(only relevant for ばんざい)
4.
long time(archaism)
5.
eternal life (and prosperity)(archaism)
interjection
6.
banzai (a celebratory cheer), hurrah (hooray, hurray)
Other readings:
万歳【ばんぜい】
、万才【ばんざい】
、万才【ばんぜい】
、バンザイ
Related Kanji
| 万 | ten thousand, 10,000 |
| 歳 | year-end, age, occasion, opportunity |
| 才 | genius, years old, cubic shaku |