Meaning

Primary

Send-Off

Alternative

Farewell

Word Type

noun, の adjective

Explanation

You want to make someone feel robust when they go away somewhere, so you give them a send-off. It's just a nice way to say farewell!

壮行 is usually for celebratory send-offs and appears in words like 壮行会 (farewell party) or 壮行式 (pep rally).

Reading

そうこう
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

彼のために金曜日壮行会を予定してるんですが、ご都合は如何ですか?

We are planning a farewell party for him on Friday. Are you available?

Kanji Composition