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Japanese word 御無沙汰: not contacting for a while. Meanings and example sentences.

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御無沙汰 (ごぶさた): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

御無沙汰 (ごぶさた) means not contacting for a while.

See example sentences below.

御無沙汰 at a glance

御無沙汰
ごぶさたgobusata
N2noun
not contacting for a while
御無沙汰ごぶさたgobusataN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 御無沙汰

Core meaning

not contacting for a while

Basic example sentences

Example 1

ご無沙汰しています、元気ですか?

Translation

It's been a while, how have you been?

Example 2

長い間、ご無沙汰してすみません。

Translation

Sorry for not contacting you for a long time.

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