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Japanese

せんべつ
Meaning: farewell gift; parting gift
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example

海外へ赴任する先輩に、部署のみんなで餞別を贈った。
We gave a farewell gift to the senior colleague who was leaving for an overseas assignment.

Usage Notes

A noun for money or goods given to someone who is moving, transferring, traveling far away, or otherwise leaving. It can also refer to the act of sending someone off.

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