Japanese in Real Life

Wrapping up a call without dead air

By the end you'll close a phone call with a friend smoothly and warmly.

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  1. 1

    じゃ、そろそろ

    ja, sorosoro

    'Alright, I should get going', a soft signal that the call's ending.

    Use when signaling the wrap-up on a call with a friend

    じゃ、そろそろ。

    ja, sorosoro.

    Alright, I should get going.

  2. 2

    今日はありがとう

    kyou wa arigatou

    'Thanks for today', closes a call warmly.

    Use when thanking someone for their time on the call

    今日はありがとう、楽しかった。

    kyou wa arigatou, tanoshikatta.

    Thanks for today, that was fun.

  3. 3

    また連絡するね

    mata renraku suru ne

    'I'll text you again', keeps the door open.

    Use when ending a call but staying in touch

    じゃあ、また連絡するね。

    jaa, mata renraku suru ne.

    Okay, I'll text you again.

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