おかえりなさい
Reading: おかえりなさい
Meaning: welcome back
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Example Sentence
母 は いつも おかえりなさい と 言う
Mother always says 'welcome home'.
Usage Notes
Polite greeting used when someone returns home or to a familiar place.
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