どうもありがとう
Japanese
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Etymology
editPhrase consisting of どうも (dōmo, “very”) + ありがとう (arigatō, “thank you”).
Pronunciation
editInterjection
editどうもありがとう • (dōmo arigatō) ←どうもありがたう (doumoarigatau)?
Usage notes
editExpressions of thanks are given below in rough order of casual to polite. Note that gozaimasu changes to gozaimashita when referring to events in the past.
Coordinate terms
edit- どうも (dōmo)
- おおきに (ōkini) (chiefly Kansai)
- ありがとう (arigatō)
- どうもありがとう (dōmo arigatō)
- ありがとうございます (arigatō gozaimasu)
- どうもありがとうございます (dōmo arigatō gozaimasu)