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あざーっす Japanese meaning | Kotomora

あざーっす

also: あざーす · あざっす · あざす

あ

ざ

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す

Meanings

1

interjection

thanks; thank you

abbreviationslang

Casual, slangy abbreviation of ありがとうございます. Used among friends or in informal situations; not appropriate for formal settings.

See also: ありがとうございます

おごってくれてあざーっす！
Thanks for treating me!
手伝てつだってくれて

Written forms

あざーす
Variant without the geminate consonant; slightly less common.
あざっす
Variant with geminate but without the long vowel; also encountered.
あざす
Shortest variant; less common and may sound abrupt.

Similar words

ありがとうございます
Polite, standard expression of gratitude. あざーっす is a very casual, slangy contraction used only in informal speech.
ありがとう
Casual but still standard. あざーっす is even more casual and slangy, often used among young people or close friends.

Etymology

Slang contraction of ありがとうございます, with the initial ありがとう reduced to あざー and ございます clipped to っす or す.

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