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VocabJLPT N2

thank you for your work

Expression

Definitions

1. thank you (for your hard work)
2. good work
3. see you

This is a set phrase used to acknowledge and show appreciation for someone's hard work or effort, especially at the end of a workday or after completing a task. It is extremely common in Japanese workplaces and social settings, functioning similarly to "good work" or "thanks for your hard work."

Example sentences

Sentence 1

When I got home, my dog wagged his tail with that "welcome back, you made it" look.

Sentence 2

Once this project's over, can I just cry and say "finally done"?

Sentence 3

You're still at the office at this hour? All I can say is — you've earned it.

Sentence 4

On the train home, I texted my friend, "Good work today."

Sentence 5

I really pushed through today — good job, me.