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Borrowed from Japanese ありがとう (arigatō, “thank you”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
arigato
Today it means: Thank you (used in the context of, or to evoke, Japanese culture). Full definition →
Today it means: Thank you (used in the context of, or to evoke, Japanese culture). Full definition →
Borrowed from Japanese ありがとう (arigatō, “thank you”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.