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What does 'otsukaresama' mean in Japanese?

Updated: 8/21/2019
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It's a sort of idiomatic phrase used in Japanese that doesn't translate directly into English. It can be thought of to mean "Thanks for your hard work/good job," and is often said to departing coworkers at the end of the day. It's derived from 'tsukareru,' meaning "to get tired."

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