“Leave-taking” in Japanese
Short answer
Leave-taking in Japanese is “暇乞い” (itomagoi). Full meaning: leave-taking, (saying) goodbye; requesting leave (from work).
Other ways to say “Leave-taking” in Japanese
告別
kokubetsu farewell, leave-taking
暇乞
itomagoi leave-taking, (saying) goodbye; requesting leave (from work)
暇乞ひ
itomagoi leave-taking, (saying) goodbye; requesting leave (from work)
いとまごい
itomagoi leave-taking, (saying) goodbye; requesting leave (from work)
いとま請い
itomagoi leave-taking, (saying) goodbye; requesting leave (from work)
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