Polite

ninshikioonegaidekimasuka

Could I ask you to do the understanding?

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)

kaiginomaenininshikinojunbioshimasu.

I will prepare for the understanding before the meeting.

ninshikinoken, shouchishimashita.

Understood regarding the understanding.

nennotameninshikinitsuitemouichidokakuninshimasu.

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

ninshikinitsuitemeerudegorenrakushimasu.

I will contact you about the understanding by email.

tantoushanininshikinojoukyouokyouyuushimashita.

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

ninshikihamousukoshijikangakakarisoudesu.

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

raishuu, ninshikinouchiawaseoyoteishiteimasu.

We are planning a meeting about the understanding next week.

ninshikigaowarimashitara, gohoukokushimasu.

Once the understanding is finished, I will report back.

oisogashiitokoroosoreirimasuga, ninshikioonegaishimasu.

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

ninshikinitsuitenanikagofumeinatenhaarimasuka.

Is there anything unclear about the understanding?

chiimudeninshikinitsuitehanashiaimashita.

We discussed the understanding as a team.

ninshikinoken, hikitsuzukiyoroshikuonegaishimasu.

Thank you for your continued help with the understanding.

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