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How to Say ‘Thank-you message’ in Japanese

お礼のメッセージ

o rei no messeeji

[oh reh-ee noh meh-seh-ee-jee]

Phrase Breakdown

お礼

o rei

thanks; gratitude

A noun meaning gratitude or a thank-you gesture/message.

Example

お礼を言いました。

I said thank you.

Words in this phrase

o

[oh]

honorific prefix

Adds politeness and softness to 礼 in the phrase お礼のメッセージ.

Example

お礼のメッセージを送りました。

I sent a thank-you message.

rei

[reh-ee]

thanks; gratitude

Refers to appreciation or thanks, especially in a professional follow-up.

Example

お礼のメッセージは大切です。

A thank-you message is important.

のメッセージ

no messeeji

message of; message with

の connects お礼 and メッセージ, showing that it is a thank-you message.

Example

友だちにメッセージを送りました。

I sent a message to my friend.

Words in this phrase

no

[noh]

of

Connects 礼 and メッセージ, making 'a message of thanks.'

Example

お礼のメッセージを書きました。

I wrote a thank-you message.

メッセージ

messeeji

[meh-seh-ee-jee]

message

Means message. In this phrase, it is a thank-you message sent after meeting someone.

Example

明日お礼のメッセージを送ります。

I will send a thank-you message tomorrow.

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