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メルシー Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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Related words ありがとう is the standard, neutral Japanese way to say thank you, while メルシー is a French-derived casual variant used for a stylish or playful effect.
サンキュー is an English-derived casual 'thank you' that is more widely used than メルシー, which borrows from French instead.
どうも is a common, mild way to say thanks in everyday Japanese, whereas メルシー is a rarer, French-flavored alternative used for flair.
Written forms メルシー Usage 70%
Standard katakana spelling of the French loanword.
メルシ Usage 30%
Variant spelling without the long vowel mark; less common but still encountered.
Etymology From French 'merci'.
