Japanese phrase
ご清聴ありがとうございました。 go sei chō a ri ga tō go za i ma shi ta
Meaning
Thank you for listening.
When to use it
A formal way to thank an audience for listening. It commonly closes a speech, presentation, or talk and sounds polite and respectful.
Example dialogue
最後に一言お願いします。 sai go ni hito koto o nega i shi ma su
Could you say a few final words?
ご清聴ありがとうございました。 go sei chō a ri ga tō go za i ma shi ta
Thank you for listening.