Polite

tantoushaoonegaidekimasuka

Could I ask you to do the person in charge?

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)

kaiginomaenitantoushanojunbioshimasu.

I will prepare for the person in charge before the meeting.

tantoushanoken, shouchishimashita.

Understood regarding the person in charge.

nennotametantoushanitsuitemouichidokakuninshimasu.

Just in case, I will check the person in charge once more.

tantoushanitsuitemeerudegorenrakushimasu.

I will contact you about the person in charge by email.

tantoushanitantoushanojoukyouokyouyuushimashita.

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

tantoushahamousukoshijikangakakarisoudesu.

The person in charge looks like it will take a little more time.

raishuu, tantoushanouchiawaseoyoteishiteimasu.

We are planning a meeting about the person in charge next week.

tantoushagaowarimashitara, gohoukokushimasu.

Once the person in charge is finished, I will report back.

oisogashiitokoroosoreirimasuga, tantoushaoonegaishimasu.

Sorry to trouble you, but please take care of the person in charge.

tantoushanitsuitenanikagofumeinatenhaarimasuka.

Is there anything unclear about the person in charge?

chiimudetantoushanitsuitehanashiaimashita.

We discussed the person in charge as a team.

tantoushanoken, hikitsuzukiyoroshikuonegaishimasu.

Thank you for your continued help with the person in charge.

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