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patronage; favor; support
Formal expression of gratitude for ongoing business or social support from a customer, client, or benefactor. Used in business letters, opening remarks, and shop signage.
お引き立てありがとうございます。
Thank you for your patronage.
長年のお引き立てに心より感謝いたします。
I sincerely thank you for your many years of patronage.
今後とも変わらぬお引き立てのほど、よろしくお願い申し上げます。
We respectfully ask for your continued patronage in the future as well.
Noun form of 引き立てる (to support, promote, favor). Almost always appears with the honorific お and refers to support extended by a customer or superior. Common on signs and in stock business phrases.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- お引き立てを賜る: to receive your patronage (very formal)
- お引き立てのほど: (formal closing softener)
- 長年のお引き立て: many years of patronage
- お引き立てに感謝する: to be grateful for your support
SIMILAR WORDS:
- ご愛顧: your patronage — slightly more elevated, common in retail and service
- ご高配: your kind consideration — even more formal, used in correspondence
- ご支援: your support — broader and less stiff