Polite

kakunin'oonegaidekimasuka

Could I ask you to do the confirmation?

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)

kaiginomaenikakuninnojunbioshimasu.

I will prepare for the confirmation before the meeting.

kakuninnoken, shouchishimashita.

Understood regarding the confirmation.

nennotamekakuninnitsuitemouichidokakuninshimasu.

Just in case, I will check the confirmation once more.

kakuninnitsuitemeerudegorenrakushimasu.

I will contact you about the confirmation by email.

tantoushanikakuninnojoukyouokyouyuushimashita.

I shared the status of the confirmation with the person in charge.

kakuninhamousukoshijikangakakarisoudesu.

The confirmation looks like it will take a little more time.

raishuu, kakuninnouchiawaseoyoteishiteimasu.

We are planning a meeting about the confirmation next week.

kakuningaowarimashitara, gohoukokushimasu.

Once the confirmation is finished, I will report back.

oisogashiitokoroosoreirimasuga, kakunin'oonegaishimasu.

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

kakuninnitsuitenanikagofumeinatenhaarimasuka.

Is there anything unclear about the confirmation?

chiimudekakuninnitsuitehanashiaimashita.

We discussed the confirmation as a team.

kakuninnoken, hikitsuzukiyoroshikuonegaishimasu.

Thank you for your continued help with the confirmation.

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