万歳

ばんざい

banzai

N2 #9,148

Meanings

  1. interjection, noun, takes する, intransitive, celebratory cheer; trad. shouted while raising both arms in the air banzai; hurray; hurrah; hooray
  2. noun something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration
  3. noun, takes する, intransitive giving up; throwing one's hands up
  4. noun eternal life and prosperity

よろずとせ also 万年

  1. noun ten thousand years; eternity
  2. prefix perennial; perpetual

まんざい

  1. noun door-to-door manzai; form of comedy originally performed at people's homes by entertainers during the New Year festivities; precursor to modern day manzai

Its kanji

In sentences

メアリー万歳ばんざい! Long live Mary! #10172568

ウクライナ万歳ばんざい! Viva Ukraine! #10689089