sa·yo·na·ra
/ˌsīəˈnärə/
exclamation
goodbye.
"the beautiful Diana was twenty-one when she said sayonara"
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It tells the story of an American Air Force pilot during the Korean War who falls in love with a famous Japanese dancer. The screenplay was adapted by Paul ...
Sayonara
1957 ‧ Romance/War ‧ 2h 27m
7/10 · IMDb
82% · Rotten Tomatoes
Stationed in Japan during the Korean War, U.S. Air Force Major Lloyd "Ace" Gruver falls for the beautiful Japanese actress Hana-ogi (Miiko Taka). However, he is hesitant to pursue the relationship due to the unfortunate example of his crew chief,...
Release date: December 5, 1957 (USA)
Director: Joshua Logan
Languages: Japanese and English
Adapted from: Sayonara
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The meaning of SAYONARA is goodbye —sometimes used interjectionally. How to use sayonara in a sentence.
(informal, often humorous, especially used when referring to Japan) Goodbye, adieu.