Posted by Jason-san on September 11, 2002 at 6:39 PM:
On the first day of class the sensei asked the class how to say goodbye. I replied "Abayo." Needless tosay, she got quite the giggle out of that.She explained that "Abayo"is an old samurai term and is not used often at all in current Japan. Just thought the Japanese speakers would geta kick out of that. Jaa mata... -Jason-san