Japanese phrase
お疲れさまです。 o tsuka re sa ma de su
Meaning
Good work today.
When to use it
A friendly greeting that recognizes a person's work. It sounds warm and natural when meeting a colleague or leaving work.
Example dialogue
お疲れさまです。先に失礼します。 o tsuka re sa ma de su saki ni shitsu rei shi ma su
Good work today. I am heading out first.
お疲れさまでした。 o tsuka re sa ma de shi ta
Good work today.