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ありがとさんありがとうさん
1. [exp]
▶ thank you
▶ thanks a lot
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1586820 有り難う【ありがとう】 1. thank you; thanks
  ⇒ see: 1005340 さん 2. politeness marker



History:
2. A 2013-02-06 11:24:24  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -12,0 +12,2 @@
+<xref type="see" seq="1586820">有り難う・ありがとう</xref>
+<xref type="see" seq="1005340">さん・2</xref>
1. A* 2013-02-05 19:56:53  winnie <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
http://thesaurus.weblio.jp/content/ありがとさん  
http://detail.chiebukuro.yahoo.co.jp/qa/question_detail/q1463806829  
http://www.sakura-cafe.asia/jimbocho/blog/2013/01/tokyo-hotel-thank-you-for-last.html  
http://mwsyasin.exblog.jp/18177608/  
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pan_(album)
  Comments:
This seems to be more common as ありがとさん than ありがとうさん.  The first time I ran across this the "さん" at the end confused me.  But in looking it up, it seems to just maybe add some extra emphasis or politeness.  Please add any extra nuance you think is appropriate.

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