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本当にありがとう

hontō ni arigatō
phrase★Beginner— thank you so much
informal

A sincere and heartfelt expression of gratitude, often used to convey deep appreciation for someone's help or kindness.

本当にありがとう、今日も助けてくれて。

Thank you so much for helping me today.

本当にありがとう、このプレゼントをくれたから。

Thank you so much for this gift.

💡

This phrase is commonly used in everyday conversation to express sincere gratitude. It is more formal and polite than simply saying 'ありがとう' (arigatou).

Collocations

本当にありがとうthank you so much本当にありがとう、助けてくれてthank you so much for helping

Synonyms

本当に感謝しています本当に助かります本当に助けてくれて

Antonyms

どういたしまして気にしないで

Related Phrases

本当に感謝していますphrase
I am truly grateful
本当に助かりますphrase
I am truly helped

💡Pro Tip

Emphasizing Gratitude

Use '本当にありがとう' when you want to express deep gratitude. It is more sincere and heartfelt than just saying 'ありがとう'.

⚡Gold Rule

Politeness

This phrase is appropriate in both formal and informal settings, but it is especially useful when you want to show extra appreciation.

📖Word Origin

The phrase combines '本当に' (hontō ni), meaning 'truly' or 'really', with 'ありがとう' (arigatō), meaning 'thank you'. The combination emphasizes the sincerity of the gratitude.

📝Usage Notes

This phrase is used to express deep gratitude in both formal and informal contexts. It is appropriate for situations where you want to convey strong appreciation, such as when someone has gone out of their way to help you.

Word Breakdown

本当に
truly, really
adverb
+
ありがとう
thank you
phrase
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