"Thank you."

Five levels of "Thank you." in Japanese

Thank you.

What is the difference between "Arigatougozaimasu" and "Arigatougozaimashita"?

For now

ありがとうございます。Arigaotougozaimasu.

For the past

Used for something that happened in the past.

ありがとうございました。Arigatougozaimashita.

Arigatougozaimasu. Arigatougozaimashita.

 

Japanese bow

Deeper is more polite.

Japanese bow