Polite

denwabangouoonegaidekimasuka

Could I ask you to do the phone number?

Meaning

A softer request than 〜をお願いします, phrased as a question so the other person can respond. Good for peers and seniors.

When To Use

SlackEmailIn person

Formality

Polite

Common Mistakes

Rising politeness ≠ vagueness — still name the {M} clearly so the request is actionable.

Examples (12)

kaiginomaenidenwabangounojunbioshimasu.

I will prepare for the phone number before the meeting.

denwabangounoken, shouchishimashita.

Understood regarding the phone number.

nennotamedenwabangounitsuitemouichidokakuninshimasu.

Just in case, I will check the phone number once more.

denwabangounitsuitemeerudegorenrakushimasu.

I will contact you about the phone number by email.

tantoushanidenwabangounojoukyouokyouyuushimashita.

I shared the status of the phone number with the person in charge.

denwabangouhamousukoshijikangakakarisoudesu.

The phone number looks like it will take a little more time.

raishuu, denwabangounouchiawaseoyoteishiteimasu.

We are planning a meeting about the phone number next week.

denwabangougaowarimashitara, gohoukokushimasu.

Once the phone number is finished, I will report back.

oisogashiitokoroosoreirimasuga, denwabangouoonegaishimasu.

Sorry to trouble you, but please take care of the phone number.

denwabangounitsuitenanikagofumeinatenhaarimasuka.

Is there anything unclear about the phone number?

chiimudedenwabangounitsuitehanashiaimashita.

We discussed the phone number as a team.

denwabangounoken, hikitsuzukiyoroshikuonegaishimasu.

Thank you for your continued help with the phone number.

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