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Everyday

Thank you.

Standard Japanese

ありがとう。

ありがとう。

Arigatō.

Kansai example

おおきに。

おおきに。

Ōkini.

Notice: ありがとう → おおきに

A regional expression of thanks; use varies by speaker and setting. ありがとうございます remains a useful polite choice.

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