arigato
What is another word for arigato? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Interjection — "Thank you" — used in English to evoke or reference Japanese, often informally or humorously.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese arigatou, meaning "thank you."
Full origin of arigato →Frequently asked questions
What does “arigato” mean?
The word “arigato” means "Thank you" — used in English to evoke or reference Japanese, often informally or humorously. In plain terms, a borrowed Japanese word for "thank you," used in English mostly playfully or for effect.
How do you pronounce “arigato”?
“Arigato” is pronounced ah-ree-GAH-toh (/ˌɑːɹiˈɡɑːtoʊ/ in IPA).
How do you use “arigato” in a sentence?
Here is “arigato” used in a sentence: “Arigato! he said with a grin, bowing slightly as a joke.”
What part of speech is “arigato”?
“Arigato” is an interjection.
Where does the word “arigato” come from?
The word “arigato” comes from Japanese. Borrowed from Japanese arigatou, meaning "thank you.".
