| Kanji | Hiragana |
|---|---|
| どういたしまして | どういたしまして |
Pronunciation: douitashimashite
How to Say It Outloud: doh-ee-tah-shee-mah-sh-teh
Usage: Common polite response when someone thanks you.
Example Sentence Japanese:
ありがとうございます。どういたしまして。
ありがとうございます。どういたしまして。Example Sentence English:Thank you. You’re welcome.
Thank you. You’re welcome.| Kanji | Hiragana |
|---|---|
| いえいえ | いえいえ |
Pronunciation: ie ie
How to Say It Outloud: ee-eh ee-eh
Usage: Casual, used mainly among friends or family.
Example Sentence Japanese:ありがとう！いえいえ、気にしないで。
ありがとう！いえいえ、気にしないで。Example Sentence English:Thank you! You’re welcome, don't worry about it.
Thank you! You’re welcome, don't worry about it.| Kanji | Hiragana |
|---|---|
| どういたしまして | どういたしまして |
Pronunciation: douitashimashite
How to Say It Outloud: doh-ee-tah-shee-mah-sh-teh
Usage: Formal, used in professional or polite contexts.
Example Sentence Japanese:ご協力ありがとうございました。どういたしまして。
ご協力ありがとうございました。どういたしまして。Example Sentence English:Thank you for your cooperation. You’re welcome.
Thank you for your cooperation. You’re welcome.Dictionary
どう致しましてどういたしましてCommon word
- you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
どうぞどうぞCommon wordjlpt-n5
Adverb (fukushi)- please; kindly; pray; I beg (of you)
- by all means; certainly; of course; (go) ahead; (feel) free (to); (you are) welcome (to); please (help yourself to)
- here you are
- to give
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