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arigatou

ah-ree-GAH-toh · interjection · informal

'Thank you' in Japanese

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Definitions

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The Japanese word for 'thanks', one of the most recognisable phrases picked up by anime fans.

“You lent me the whole box set? Arigatou!”
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arigatou In A Sentence

You lent me the whole box set? Arigatou!

Origin & Usage

Japanese ありがとう (arigatou), 'thank you'.

People Also Ask

What does arigatou mean?

It is the Japanese word for 'thank you'.

How is arigatou different from arigatou gozaimasu?

'Arigatou' is casual thanks, while 'arigatou gozaimasu' is the fuller, more polite form.

Why do anime fans say arigatou?

It is one of the most recognisable Japanese phrases picked up from anime, so fans use it casually to say thanks.

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