"サンキュー" meaning in Japanese

See サンキュー in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: [sã̠ŋʲkʲɨː] Forms: サンキュー [canonical], さんきゅう [canonical], sankyū [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from English thank you. Etymology templates: {{bor+|ja|en|thank you}} Borrowed from English thank you Head templates: {{ja-pos|interjection|さんきゅう}} サンキュー or さんきゅう • (sankyū)
  1. (slang) thank you Wikipedia link: ja:サンキュー Tags: slang

Alternative forms

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        "2": "en",
        "3": "thank you"
      },
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      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from English thank you.",
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    {
      "form": "サンキュー",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "さんきゅう",
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        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sankyū",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "ja-pos"
    }
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  "pos": "intj",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese katakana",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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        },
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        "thank you"
      ],
      "id": "en-サンキュー-ja-intj-hENH5U8A",
      "links": [
        [
          "thank you",
          "thank you"
        ]
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        "(slang) thank you"
      ],
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      ],
      "wikipedia": [
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      ]
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    {
      "other": "サンキュー"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sã̠ŋʲkʲɨː]"
    }
  ],
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}
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        "1": "ja",
        "2": "en",
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      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from English thank you",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from English thank you.",
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    {
      "form": "サンキュー",
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        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sankyū",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "ja-pos"
    }
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        "Japanese terms derived from English",
        "Japanese terms spelled with キュ",
        "Japanese terms spelled with ー",
        "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        "Pages with 1 entry",
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      ],
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        "thank you"
      ],
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        [
          "thank you",
          "thank you"
        ]
      ],
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        "(slang) thank you"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "other": "サンキュー"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sã̠ŋʲkʲɨː]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "サンキュー"
}

Download raw JSONL data for サンキュー meaning in Japanese (1.3kB)

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