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感謝の意を表します
kansha no i o hyō shimasu
「感謝の意を表します」はどういう意味ですか？
express gratitude皆様のご支援に感謝の意を表します。
I would like to express my gratitude for everyone's support.
「感謝の意を表します」の正しい使い方は？
formal
To formally convey one's appreciation or thanks to someone.
社長は従業員に対して感謝の意を表しました。
The president expressed his gratitude to the employees.
この場を借りて、皆様に感謝の意を表します。
I would like to take this opportunity to express my gratitude to everyone.
Commonly used in business, formal speeches, or written correspondence to acknowledge appreciation.
Collocations
心からの感謝の意を表しますexpress heartfelt gratitude深い感謝の意を表しますexpress deep gratitude
Synonyms
Related Phrases
Pro Tip
Formal vs. Informal Gratitude
In informal settings, use simpler phrases like 「ありがとうございます」 or 「どうもありがとう」. Reserve 「感謝の意を表します」 for formal or written contexts where politeness is essential.
Gold Rule
Contextual Appropriateness
Always consider the audience and setting. This phrase is best suited for formal or professional environments rather than casual interactions.
Word Origin
Composed of 感謝 (kansha, 'gratitude') and 意を表します (i o hyō shimasu, 'to express one's intention/feeling'). The phrase follows the grammatical structure of formal Japanese expressions for conveying emotions or intentions.
Usage Notes
This phrase is highly formal and typically used in written or spoken contexts where politeness and respect are required, such as business settings, official speeches, or thank-you letters. Avoid using it in casual conversations.
Word Breakdown
感謝
gratitude
nounの
possessive particle
particle意
intention, feeling
nounを
object marker particle
particle表します
to express
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