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

uriagenokendegorenrakushimashita

I'm contacting you regarding the sales.

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Business Standard

uriagenihenkougaarimashita

There has been a change to the sales.

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Keigo

uriagenoken, raishuuataridegochouseiitadakemasuka

Could you arrange the sales for around next week?

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Business Standard

uriagenonitteiochouseishitaidesu

I'd like to arrange the schedule for the sales.

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Keigo

uriagehaitsugorogagotsugouyoroshiidesuka

When would be convenient for the sales?

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Business Standard

uriageoraishuumadeniowarasemasu

I'll finish the sales by next week.

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Keigo

genzai, jissekinitorikundeorimasu

I am currently working on the performance.

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Keigo

jissekinoshinchokuogohoukokuitashimasu

I'll report the progress of the performance.

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Business Standard

jissekinitsuitegohoukokushimasu

I'll report on the performance.

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Business Standard

jissekigakanryoushimashita

The performance is complete.

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Business Standard

jissekihayoteidoorisusundeimasu

The performance is progressing as planned.

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Keigo

jissekinitsuitekyouyuusaseteitadakimasu

Let me share an update on the performance.

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Keigo

jissekinitsuitegoannaiitashimasu

Allow me to share information about the performance.

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Business Standard

jissekinoken, kyouyuuitashimasu

Sharing this regarding the performance.

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Business Standard

jissekinitsuiteoshiraseshimasu

I'm writing to let you know about the performance.

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Business Standard

jissekinokendegorenrakushimashita

I'm contacting you regarding the performance.

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Business Standard

jissekinihenkougaarimashita

There has been a change to the performance.

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Keigo

jissekinoken, raishuuataridegochouseiitadakemasuka

Could you arrange the performance for around next week?

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Business Standard

jissekinonitteiochouseishitaidesu

I'd like to arrange the schedule for the performance.

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Keigo

jissekihaitsugorogagotsugouyoroshiidesuka

When would be convenient for the performance?

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Business Standard

jissekioraishuumadeniowarasemasu

I'll finish the performance by next week.

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Keigo

genzai, taioujoukyounitorikundeorimasu

I am currently working on the response status.

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Keigo

taioujoukyounoshinchokuogohoukokuitashimasu

I'll report the progress of the response status.

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Business Standard

taioujoukyounitsuitegohoukokushimasu

I'll report on the response status.

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