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

memooonegaidekimasudeshouka

Might I ask you to handle the note?

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Polite

memoshiteitadakemasuka

Could you please do the note?

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Business Standard

otesukinosainimemooonegaishimasu

Please do the note when you have a moment.

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Keigo

memonitsuitekakuninsaseteitadakitaidesu

I'd like to confirm the note.

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Business Standard

memoosaidogokakuninkudasai

Please double-check the note.

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Business Standard

memoogokakunin'onegaishimasu

Please check the note.

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Polite

memoogokakunin'itadakemasuka

Could you check the note?

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Polite

nennotamememookakuninsasetekudasai

Let me just double-check the note.

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Business Standard

memonimachigaiganaikagokakuninkudasai

Please check the note for any errors.

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Keigo

memonitsuite, oreimoushiagemasu

I would like to thank you for the note.

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Business Standard

memo, tasukarimashita. arigatougozaimasu

The note really helped. Thank you.

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Business Standard

memonoken, arigatougozaimasu

Thank you regarding the note.

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Keigo

memonigotaiouitadakiarigatougozaimasu

Thank you for handling the note.

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Keigo

taiouchuunokennitsuitegoannaiitashimasu

Allow me to share information about the the item being handled.

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Business Standard

taiouchuunokennoken, kyouyuuitashimasu

Sharing this regarding the the item being handled.

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Business Standard

taiouchuunokennitsuiteoshiraseshimasu

I'm writing to let you know about the the item being handled.

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Business Standard

taiouchuunokennokendegorenrakushimashita

I'm contacting you regarding the the item being handled.

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Business Standard

taiouchuunokennihenkougaarimashita

There has been a change to the the item being handled.

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Keigo

taiouchuunokennohodo, yoroshikuonegaiitashimasu

Thank you in advance for the the item being handled.

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Keigo

oisogashiitokoroosoreirimasuga, taiouchuunoken'oonegaiitashimasu

Sorry to trouble you, but please take care of the the item being handled.

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Business Standard

taiouchuunoken'oonegaishimasu

Please do the the item being handled.

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Polite

taiouchuunoken'oonegaidekimasuka

Could I ask you to do the the item being handled?

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Keigo

taiouchuunoken'oonegaidekimasudeshouka

Might I ask you to handle the the item being handled?

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Polite

taiouchuunokenshiteitadakemasuka

Could you please do the the item being handled?

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