“Get well soon” in Japanese is お大事に (おだいじに), pronounced odaiji ni.
Pronunciation
The phrase has 5 beats (morae), each about the same length. Tap a syllable to hear it, or use the play button above for the whole phrase:
How to use it
Said to someone who is ill or injured, and by doctors and pharmacists as you leave. Polite: お大事にしてください.
Example sentences
- 風邪ですか。お大事に。かぜですか。おだいじに。A cold? Get well soon.
- お大事にしてください。おだいじにしてください。Please take care of yourself.
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FAQ
How do you say Get well soon in Japanese?
Get well soon in Japanese is お大事に (おだいじに), pronounced “odaiji ni”.
How do you write Get well soon in Japanese?
It's written お大事に with kanji, or おだいじに in hiragana. Both are read odaiji ni.