Expressing gratitude for well-wishes and letting others know that you’re feeling better is a kind way to acknowledge their concern. In Japanese, there are several phrases and expressions you can use to convey that you’re improving and to thank someone for their care. In this blog post, we’ll explore how to say “I’m feeling better, thank you” in Japanese, along with related phrases to help you express your appreciation and improved health effectively.
1. 元気になりました、ありがとう (Genki ni narimashita, arigatou)
- This is a simple and common way to say “I’m feeling better, thank you” in Japanese. It conveys your gratitude and improved health. The pronunciation is “gehn-kee nee nah-ree-mah-shee-tah, ah-ree-gah-toh.”
2. おかげさまで、回復しました (Okagesama de, kaifuku shimashita)
- This phrase expresses that you’ve recovered with the help of someone’s support or well-wishes. It means “Thanks to you, I have recovered.” The pronunciation is “oh-kah-geh-sah-mah deh, kah-ee-foo-koo shee-mah-shee-tah.”
3. おかげさまで、元気になりました (Okagesama de, genki ni narimashita)
- Similar to the previous phrase, this one also conveys your gratitude for someone’s help in your recovery. It means “Thanks to you, I have become well.” The pronunciation is “oh-kah-geh-sah-mah deh, gehn-kee nee nah-ree-mah-shee-tah.”
4. 心強いです、おかげさまで (Kokorozuyoi desu, okagesama de)
- This phrase emphasizes that you feel encouraged and supported by someone’s help. It means “I feel encouraged, thanks to you.” The pronunciation is “koh-koh-roh-zoo-yoh-ee desu, oh-kah-geh-sah-mah deh.”
5. お陰様で、良くなりました (Okagesama de, yoku narimashita)
- Use this expression to convey that you’ve gotten better thanks to someone’s support. It means “Thanks to you, I’ve improved.” The pronunciation is “oh-kah-geh-sah-mah deh, yoh-koo nah-ree-mah-shee-tah.”
6. お心遣い、感謝しています (O-kokoro zukai, kansha shiteimasu)
- This is a polite way to express your gratitude for someone’s consideration and well-wishes. It means “I appreciate your thoughtfulness.” The pronunciation is “oh-koh-koh-roh zoo-kah-ee, kahn-shah shee-teh-ee-mahs.”
7. お心遣いに感謝しています (O-kokoro zukai ni kansha shiteimasu)
- This phrase is a more detailed way to express your appreciation for someone’s thoughtfulness. It means “I am thankful for your consideration.” The pronunciation is “oh-koh-koh-roh zoo-kah-ee nee kahn-shah shee-teh-ee-mahs.”
8. おかげで、元気になりました (Okage de, genki ni narimashita)
- Similar to other phrases, this one conveys your improved health thanks to someone’s help. It means “Thanks to you, I have become well.” The pronunciation is “oh-kah-geh deh, gehn-kee nee nah-ree-mah-shee-tah.”
9. お世話になりました、ありがとうございます (Osewa ni narimashita, arigatou gozaimasu)
- This is a formal way to express your gratitude and improved health, suitable for professional or formal settings. It means “I am indebted to you, thank you.” The pronunciation is “oh-seh-wah nee nah-ree-mah-shee-tah, ah-ree-gah-toh goh-za-ee-mahs.”
10. おかげさまで、調子が戻りました (Okagesama de, choushi ga modorimashita)
– Use this phrase to convey that your condition has returned to normal with someone’s support. It means “Thanks to you, my condition has improved.” The pronunciation is “oh-kah-geh-sah-mah deh, choh-shee gah moh-doh-ree-mah-shee-tah.”
Using these phrases, you can effectively convey your improved health and gratitude in Japanese, whether you’re responding to well-wishes, expressing your thanks, or acknowledging someone’s support during your recovery.