Japanese phrase

サプライズをありがとう。 sa pu ra i zu o a ri ga tō

Meaning

Thanks for the surprise.

When to use it

Expresses warm thanks for an unexpected gift or event. The casual wording sounds natural among friends, family members, and close colleagues.

Example dialogue

誕生日会を内緒で準備したよ。 tan jō nichi kai o nai sho de jun bi shi ta yo

We secretly arranged your birthday party.

サプライズをありがとう。 sa pu ra i zu o a ri ga tō

Thanks for the surprise.

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