감사합니다
gamsahamnida · TOPIK 1
thank you (formal)
🎁 감사 (gamsa, 感謝 = gratitude) + 합니다 (hamnida, formal do)
감사 comes from Chinese 感謝 (feel + thank), the same word as Mandarin gǎnxiè and Japanese kansha. 합니다 is the formal polite form of 하다, to do. So the phrase literally says: I do gratitude.