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“To be thankful” in Japanese

Short answer

有り難がる arigatagaru arigatagaru

To be thankful in Japanese is “有り難がる” (arigatagaru). Full meaning: to be thankful, to feel grateful, to show one's gratitude.

Other ways to say “To be thankful” in Japanese

多とする tatosuru to appreciate, to be thankful 恐れ入る osoreiru to be sorry, to beg someone's pardon, to feel small; to be much obliged, to be grateful, to be thankful; to be amazed, to be greatly impressed, to admire ありがたく思う arigatakuomou to be grateful, to feel grateful, to be thankful 恐入る osoreiru to be sorry, to beg someone's pardon, to feel small; to be much obliged, to be grateful, to be thankful; to be amazed, to be greatly impressed, to admire 怖れ入る osoreiru to be sorry, to beg someone's pardon, to feel small; to be much obliged, to be grateful, to be thankful; to be amazed, to be greatly impressed, to admire 畏れいる osoreiru to be sorry, to beg someone's pardon, to feel small; to be much obliged, to be grateful, to be thankful; to be amazed, to be greatly impressed, to admire 恐れいる osoreiru to be sorry, to beg someone's pardon, to feel small; to be much obliged, to be grateful, to be thankful; to be amazed, to be greatly impressed, to admire 畏れ入る osoreiru to be sorry, to beg someone's pardon, to feel small; to be much obliged, to be grateful, to be thankful; to be amazed, to be greatly impressed, to admire おそれいる osoreiru to be sorry, to beg someone's pardon, to feel small; to be much obliged, to be grateful, to be thankful; to be amazed, to be greatly impressed, to admire おそれ入る osoreiru to be sorry, to beg someone's pardon, to feel small; to be much obliged, to be grateful, to be thankful; to be amazed, to be greatly impressed, to admire 恐入っ osorei to be sorry, to beg someone's pardon, to feel small; to be much obliged, to be grateful, to be thankful; to be amazed, to be greatly impressed, to admire

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