Japanese Word of the Day
ありがとう
/a-ri-GA-to-u/ • phrase — 17th of Mar, 2026
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Meaning: thank you
Examples
- 助けてくれてありがとう。
(Thank you for helping me.) - プレゼントをありがとう。
(Thank you for the present.) - 本を貸してくれてありがとう。
(Thank you for lending me the book.)
Synonyms
- 感謝します
- 御礼
This phrase is commonly used to express gratitude in various situations, both formal and informal.
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