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

Business Standard

tantoushanitsuitegohoukokushimasu

I'll report on the person in charge.

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Business Standard

tantoushagakanryoushimashita

The person in charge is complete.

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Business Standard

tantoushahayoteidoorisusundeimasu

The person in charge is progressing as planned.

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Keigo

tantoushanitsuitekyouyuusaseteitadakimasu

Let me share an update on the person in charge.

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Keigo

yuusendonitsuitekakuninsaseteitadakitaidesu

I'd like to confirm the priority.

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Business Standard

yuusendoosaidogokakuninkudasai

Please double-check the priority.

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Business Standard

yuusendoogokakunin'onegaishimasu

Please check the priority.

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Polite

yuusendoogokakunin'itadakemasuka

Could you check the priority?

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Polite

nennotameyuusendookakuninsasetekudasai

Let me just double-check the priority.

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Business Standard

yuusendonimachigaiganaikagokakuninkudasai

Please check the priority for any errors.

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Keigo

yuusendonohodo, yoroshikuonegaiitashimasu

Thank you in advance for the priority.

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Keigo

oisogashiitokoroosoreirimasuga, yuusendooonegaiitashimasu

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

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Business Standard

yuusendooonegaishimasu

Please do the priority.

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Polite

yuusendooonegaidekimasuka

Could I ask you to do the priority?

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Keigo

yuusendooonegaidekimasudeshouka

Might I ask you to handle the priority?

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Polite

yuusendoshiteitadakemasuka

Could you please do the priority?

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Business Standard

otesukinosainiyuusendooonegaishimasu

Please do the priority when you have a moment.

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Keigo

genzai, yuusendonitorikundeorimasu

I am currently working on the priority.

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Keigo

yuusendonoshinchokuogohoukokuitashimasu

I'll report the progress of the priority.

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Business Standard

yuusendonitsuitegohoukokushimasu

I'll report on the priority.

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Business Standard

yuusendogakanryoushimashita

The priority is complete.

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Business Standard

yuusendohayoteidoorisusundeimasu

The priority is progressing as planned.

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Keigo

yuusendonitsuitekyouyuusaseteitadakimasu

Let me share an update on the priority.

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Keigo

taiouhoushinnitsuitekakuninsaseteitadakitaidesu

I'd like to confirm the response policy.

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