無沙汰

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 4

Grade: S

Grade: S
kan’on kan’yōon
Alternative spelling
不沙汰

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) さた [bùsátá] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [bɯ̟ᵝsa̠ta̠]

Noun

()()() • (busata) 

  1. not contacting for a while, a long silence
    無沙汰(ぶさた)しております。
    Go-busata shiteorimasu.
    Long time no see.

Verb

()()()する • (busata suru) intransitive suru (stem ()()() (busata shi), past ()()()した (busata shita))

  1. not contact for a while

Conjugation

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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