Polite

kirokuoonegaidekimasuka

Could I ask you to do the record?

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)

kaiginomaenikirokunojunbioshimasu.

I will prepare for the record before the meeting.

kirokunoken, shouchishimashita.

Understood regarding the record.

nennotamekirokunitsuitemouichidokakuninshimasu.

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

kirokunitsuitemeerudegorenrakushimasu.

I will contact you about the record by email.

tantoushanikirokunojoukyouokyouyuushimashita.

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

kirokuhamousukoshijikangakakarisoudesu.

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

raishuu, kirokunouchiawaseoyoteishiteimasu.

We are planning a meeting about the record next week.

kirokugaowarimashitara, gohoukokushimasu.

Once the record is finished, I will report back.

oisogashiitokoroosoreirimasuga, kirokuoonegaishimasu.

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

kirokunitsuitenanikagofumeinatenhaarimasuka.

Is there anything unclear about the record?

chiimudekirokunitsuitehanashiaimashita.

We discussed the record as a team.

kirokunoken, hikitsuzukiyoroshikuonegaishimasu.

Thank you for your continued help with the record.

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