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Key Expressions and Meanings
This episode introduces phrases used for expressing gratitude, agreement, and receiving compliments. These are useful in everyday conversations to acknowledge thanks, confirm statements, and respond to positive feedback.
Multilingual Translations (12 Languages)
Expression 1: ありがとうございます
| Japanese | ありがとうございます |
|---|---|
| English (US) | Thank you |
| English (UK) | Thank you |
| Korean | 감사합니다 |
| Hindi | धन्यवाद। |
| French | Merci |
| German | Danke |
| Spanish | Gracias |
| Portuguese (BR) | Obrigado |
| Italian | Grazie |
| Dutch | Dank je wel |
| Vietnamese | Cảm ơn |
| Thai | ขอบคุณ |
Meaning & Usage
- ありがとうございます: A polite way to express gratitude in Japanese. It’s commonly used in formal and informal situations to show appreciation for help, gifts, or actions.
Example Sentence
- ありがとうございます: “手伝ってくれてありがとうございます。” (Thank you for helping me.)
Expression 2: そうです
| Japanese | そうです |
|---|---|
| English (US) | That’s right |
| English (UK) | That’s right |
| Korean | 맞아요 |
| Hindi | सही है। |
| French | C’est ça |
| German | Genau |
| Spanish | Es correcto |
| Portuguese (BR) | Isso mesmo |
| Italian | Esatto |
| Dutch | Dat klopt |
| Vietnamese | Đúng vậy |
| Thai | ใช่แล้ว |
Meaning & Usage
- そうです: A phrase used to affirm or confirm something that has been said. It’s often used when agreeing with a statement or confirming facts.
Example Sentence
- そうです: “彼は先生ですか？ そうです。” (Is he a teacher? That’s right.)
Expression 3: ねたまに褒めていただけます
| Japanese | ねたまに褒めていただけます |
|---|---|
| English (US) | I get compliments from time to time |
| English (UK) | I get compliments from time to time |
| Korean | 가끔씩 칭찬받습니다 |
| Hindi | मुझे समय-समय पर तारीफ मिलती है |
| French | Je reçois des compliments de temps en temps |
| German | Ich bekomme hin und wieder Komplimente |
| Spanish | Recibo cumplidos de vez en cuando |
| Portuguese (BR) | Recebo elogios de vez em quando |
| Italian | Ricevo complimenti di tanto in tanto |
| Dutch | Ik krijg af en toe complimenten |
| Vietnamese | Thỉnh thoảng tôi nhận được lời khen |
| Thai | ฉันได้รับคำชมเป็นครั้งคราว |
Meaning & Usage
- ねたまに褒めていただけます: This phrase is used to express receiving compliments occasionally. It’s a modest way of saying that people praise you from time to time.
Example Sentence
- ねたまに褒めていただけます: “ねたまに褒めていただけますが、もっと頑張ります。” (I get compliments from time to time, but I will work harder.)
Final Note
This episode introduces essential phrases for expressing gratitude, agreement, and responding to compliments. These expressions will help you communicate politely and naturally in various social situations.
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