“Dear sir” in Japanese
Short answer
Dear sir in Japanese is “拝啓” (haikei). Full meaning: Dear (so and so), Dear Sir, Dear Madam, To Whom It May Concern.
Other ways to say “Dear sir” in Japanese
ハイケイ
haikei Dear (so and so), Dear Sir, Dear Madam, To Whom It May Concern
拝呈
haitei presenting, presentation; Dear (so and so), Dear Sir, Dear Madam, To Whom It May Concern
拜啓
haikei Dear (so and so), Dear Sir, Dear Madam, To Whom It May Concern
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