Work Japanese

5,026 business phrases across 20 categories — each with furigana, romaji, English, detailed usage, formality, common mistakes, and example sentences.

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If you learn one phrase today, learn お疲れ様です (otsukaresama desu). It is hello, goodbye, and thank-you between coworkers — you will hear it 20 times a day.

5,026 phrases

Keigo

shinchokunitsuitekakuninsaseteitadakitaidesu

I'd like to confirm the progress.

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Business Standard

shinchokuosaidogokakuninkudasai

Please double-check the progress.

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Business Standard

shinchokuogokakunin'onegaishimasu

Please check the progress.

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Polite

shinchokuogokakunin'itadakemasuka

Could you check the progress?

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Polite

nennotameshinchokuokakuninsasetekudasai

Let me just double-check the progress.

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Business Standard

shinchokunimachigaiganaikagokakuninkudasai

Please check the progress for any errors.

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Keigo

shinchokunohodo, yoroshikuonegaiitashimasu

Thank you in advance for the progress.

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Keigo

oisogashiitokoroosoreirimasuga, shinchokuoonegaiitashimasu

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

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Business Standard

shinchokuoonegaishimasu

Please do the progress.

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Polite

shinchokuoonegaidekimasuka

Could I ask you to do the progress?

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Keigo

shinchokuoonegaidekimasudeshouka

Might I ask you to handle the progress?

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Polite

shinchokushiteitadakemasuka

Could you please do the progress?

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Business Standard

otesukinosainishinchokuoonegaishimasu

Please do the progress when you have a moment.

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Keigo

genzai, shinchokunitorikundeorimasu

I am currently working on the progress.

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Keigo

shinchokunoshinchokuogohoukokuitashimasu

I'll report the progress of the progress.

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Business Standard

shinchokunitsuitegohoukokushimasu

I'll report on the progress.

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Business Standard

shinchokugakanryoushimashita

The progress is complete.

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Business Standard

shinchokuhayoteidoorisusundeimasu

The progress is progressing as planned.

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Keigo

shinchokunitsuitekyouyuusaseteitadakimasu

Let me share an update on the progress.

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Keigo

shiharainitsuitekakuninsaseteitadakitaidesu

I'd like to confirm the payment.

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Business Standard

shiharaiosaidogokakuninkudasai

Please double-check the payment.

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Business Standard

shiharaiogokakunin'onegaishimasu

Please check the payment.

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Polite

shiharaiogokakunin'itadakemasuka

Could you check the payment?

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Polite

nennotameshiharaiokakuninsasetekudasai

Let me just double-check the payment.

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