Keigo

shounin'oonegaidekimasudeshouka

Might I ask you to handle the approval?

Meaning

A very polite, humble request used with managers, clients, or anyone senior. The でしょうか softens it further.

When To Use

Client emailManager communication

Formality

Keigo

Common Mistakes

Reserve this level for genuinely formal contexts; overusing keigo with close teammates can feel distant.

Examples (12)

kaiginomaenishouninnojunbioshimasu.

I will prepare for the approval before the meeting.

shouninnoken, shouchishimashita.

Understood regarding the approval.

nennotameshouninnitsuitemouichidokakuninshimasu.

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

shouninnitsuitemeerudegorenrakushimasu.

I will contact you about the approval by email.

tantoushanishouninnojoukyouokyouyuushimashita.

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

shouninhamousukoshijikangakakarisoudesu.

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

raishuu, shouninnouchiawaseoyoteishiteimasu.

We are planning a meeting about the approval next week.

shouningaowarimashitara, gohoukokushimasu.

Once the approval is finished, I will report back.

oisogashiitokoroosoreirimasuga, shounin'oonegaishimasu.

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

shouninnitsuitenanikagofumeinatenhaarimasuka.

Is there anything unclear about the approval?

chiimudeshouninnitsuitehanashiaimashita.

We discussed the approval as a team.

shouninnoken, hikitsuzukiyoroshikuonegaishimasu.

Thank you for your continued help with the approval.

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