This is a short way to say 'thank you'. It comes from 'arigatou'. People use it when chatting online or playing games.
ありPrimary
This is a short way to say 'thank you'. It comes from 'arigatou'. People use it when chatting online or playing games.
A:「回復ポーションどうぞ」 B:「お、あり」
A: "Here's a healing potion." B: "Oh, thanks."
パーティー参加希望者、点呼します。ヒーラーは？ → あり。
Roll call for those who want to join the party. Healer? -> Present.
目上の人に「あり」だけじゃダメだよ。ちゃんと「ありがとうございます」って言いなさい。
You can't just say 'ari' to a superior. You must say 'arigatou gozaimasu' properly.
さっきの援護、まじであり！助かった。
Seriously, thanks for the backup earlier! That was a big help.
A:「このバグの修正方法わかる？」 B:「情報あり！」
A: "Do you know how to fix this bug?" B: "Thanks for the info!"
Imagine 'あり' is a chameleon. It changes its meaning based on where you see it. It can mean 'thanks' or 'I have it'.
This word means 'thanks'. It is like 'あざす' (azasu). But 'あざす' comes from a longer phrase. 'おつ' (otsu) is different. It means 'good work', not 'thank you'.
Don't use this when you talk to your boss. It is too casual. This word is internet slang. You use it with friends online. You can also use it in games. It means 'thank you'. It comes from 'arigatou'. The opposite is 'nashi'. That means 'no' or 'don't have'.
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