めでたしめでたし

Japanese

Alternative forms

  • (rare): 目(め)出(で)度(た)し目(め)出(で)度(た)し (medetashi medetashi)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [me̞de̞ta̠ɕi me̞de̞ta̠ɕi]

Interjection

めでたしめでたし • (medetashi medetashi) 

  1. All is well that ends well.
  2. And they all lived happily ever after. (To be used only at the very end of the whole story - e.g. in fairy tales)
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