공유해 주셔서 감사합니다
Gong-yuhai jusyeoseo gamsahamnida
The English phrase "thank you for sharing" is expressed in Korean as 공유해 주셔서 감사합니다 (Gong-yuhai jusyeoseo gamsahamnida).
공유해 주셔서 감사합니다 is commonly used in digital contexts, such as thanking someone for sharing a link, a post or information on social media or in a professional group chat. If you want to specifically say "Thank you for sharing valuable information with me", you would use 소중한 정보를 알려주셔서 감사합니다.
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase is composed of 공유 (sharing), 해 주셔서 (the act of doing something for someone's benefit) and 감사합니다 (thank you).
Is there a formal and an informal way to say it?
공유해 주셔서 감사합니다 is a formal and polite way to express gratitude. Use 공유해 줘서 고마워 instead when speaking to close friends or people younger than you.
How does it change in a sentence?
The ending -습니다 in 감사합니다 makes this a formal and polite expression, which is suitable for business or public settings.
How do you pronounce it?
Gong-yuhai jusyeoseo gamsahamnida
Did you know?
- The term 감사 in 감사합니다 is a homonym. Depending on the Chinese characters used, it can mean 'gratitude' or refer to an 'official audit' performed by the government.
- When thanking someone for sharing a physical item, such as food, Koreans rarely use 공유 (gong-yu). Instead, they use words related to 'dividing' or 'eating together', as 공유 feels too clinical or digital for a meal.
- In digital spaces like KakaoTalk, people might skip the long formal 공유해 주셔서 감사합니다 and simply use '공유 감사' (sharing thanks) to be much more efficient while still remaining polite.
Examples in context
- 경험을 나눠줘서 정말 감사합니다.Thank you so much for sharing your experience.
- 좋은 정보를 공유해 주셔서 감사합니다.joeun jeongboreul gongyuhae jusyeoseo gamsahamnida.Thank you for sharing good information.
- 사진을 공유해 주셔서 감사합니다.sajineul gongyuhae jusyeoseo gamsahamnida.Thank you for sharing the photos.
- 경험을 공유해 주셔서 감사합니다.gyeongheomeul gongyuhae jusyeoseo gamsahamnida.Thank you for sharing your experience.
Example conversation
Minji is thanking Jihoon for sharing his delicious recipe in a group chat.
- 민지 Min-ji지훈 씨, 레시피를 공유해 주셔서 감사합니다.Jihoon ssi, resipireul gongyuhae jusyeoseo gamsahamnida.Jihoon, thank you for sharing the recipe.
- 지훈 Ji-hun별말씀을요, 민지 씨.byeolmalsseumeuryo, Minji ssi.You're welcome, Minji.
- 민지 Min-ji정말 맛있어 보여요!jeongmal masisseo boyeoyo!It looks really delicious!
- 지훈 Ji-hun꼭 한번 만들어 보세요.kkok hanbeon mandeureo boseyo.Please try making it sometime.
