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お
邪
魔
します
じゃ
ま

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excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home — お邪魔します
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お
邪
魔
します
じゃ
ま

ojamashimasu

Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.

  1. excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home

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どうぞ
宜
しく
よろ

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pleased to meet you; how do you do — どうぞ宜しく
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どうぞ
宜
しく
よろ

douzoyoroshiku

JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only

  1. pleased to meet you; how do you do

  2. my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes; remember me to

Full entry for どうぞ宜しく

どうも

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どうも

doumo

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N4
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N4
JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 2
Appears in chapter 2 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 2

  1. thank you; thanks

    Interjection (kandoushi)
    Interjection (kandoushi)
    Interjection (kandoushi)
    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
    Related:どうも有難う

  2. much (thanks); very (sorry); quite (regret)

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb

  3. quite; really; mostly

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb

  4. somehow

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb

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名
前
な
まえ

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name — 名前
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名
前
な
まえ

namae

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 1
Appears in chapter 1 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 1
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
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  1. name

    EXAMPLE
    私(わたし)の名前(なまえ)はマティルダです。
    My name is Matilda.

  2. given name; first name

    EXAMPLE
    下(した)の名前(なまえ)で呼(よ)んでもいい？
    Is it OK if I call you by your first name?
    Related:名字

Full entry for 名前

生
まれ
う

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生
まれ
う

umare

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Common
JLPT N3
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N3
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  1. birth; birthplace

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    カリフォルニア生(う)まれです。
    I was born in California

  2. born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)

    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix
    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.

Full entry for 生まれ

失
礼
しつ
れい

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失
礼
しつ
れい

shitsurei

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Common
JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5

  1. discourtesy; impoliteness

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
    Related:無礼

  2. excuse me; goodbye

    Expr.
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
    Expr.
    Related:失礼します

  3. to leave

    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する

  4. to be rude

    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Related:無礼

Full entry for 失礼

宜
しく
よろ

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宜
しく
よろ

yoroshiku

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Common
Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.
Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
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  1. well; properly; suitably

    Written w/ kanji only
    Word usually written using kana alone
    Written w/ kanji only

  2. best regards; please remember me; please treat me favourably; please take care of; please do

    EXAMPLE
    宜(よろ)しくお願(ねが)いします
    Pleased to meet you (please treat me favourably)

  3. just like ...; as though one were ...

  4. by all means; of course

Full entry for 宜しく

ようこそ

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welcome!; nice to see you! — ようこそ
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ようこそ

youkoso

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Genki Ch. 19
Appears in chapter 19 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 19
Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)

  1. welcome!; nice to see you!

Full entry for ようこそ

申
す
もう

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申
す
もう

mousu

Common
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Common
Godan verb w/ す ending
Godan verb with 'su' ending
Godan verb w/ す ending
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Humble lang.
Humble (kenjougo) language
Humble lang.
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  1. to say; to be called

    EXAMPLE
    私(わたし)は出荷(しゅっか)を担当(たんとう)している山田(やまだ)と申(もう)します。
    I'm called Yamada, in charge of shipping.

  2. to do

Full entry for 申す

もしもし

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hello (e.g. on phone) — もしもし
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もしもし

moshimoshi

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)

  1. hello (e.g. on phone)

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おはよう

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good morning — おはよう
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おはよう

ohayou

Common
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Common
JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only
Abbr.
Abbreviation
Abbr.
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  1. good morning

    EXAMPLE
    おはようございます
    Good morning
    Related:お早うございます,早い

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おめでとうございます

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congratulations — おめでとうございます
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おめでとうございます

omedetougozaimasu

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Common
JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 17
Appears in chapter 17 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 17
Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only

  1. congratulations

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お
休
みなさい
やす

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good night — お休みなさい
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お
休
みなさい
やす

oyasuminasai

Common
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Common
JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only

  1. good night

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さようなら

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farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long — さようなら
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さようなら

sayounara

Common
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Common
JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only
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  1. farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long

    EXAMPLE
    さようなら。
    Farewell.

Full entry for さようなら

お
久
しぶり
ひさ

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it's been a long time; long time no see — お久しぶり
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お
久
しぶり
ひさ

ohisashiburi

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Common
Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.

  1. it's been a long time; long time no see

    EXAMPLE
    こんにちは。お久(ひさ)しぶりです。
    Hello. Long time no see.
    Related:お久

Full entry for お久しぶり

今
日
は
こん
にち

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hello; good day; good afternoon — 今日は
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今
日
は
こん
にち

konnichiwa

Common
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Common
JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only
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  1. hello; good day; good afternoon

    EXAMPLE
    今日(こんにち)は、よいお天気(てんき)ですね。
    Hello, nice day, isn't it?

Full entry for 今日は

おめでとう

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congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best! — おめでとう
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おめでとう

omedetou

Common
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Common
Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only

  1. congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!

    Related:おめでたい

Full entry for おめでとう

お
休
み
やす

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holiday; day off; absence — お休み
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お
休
み
やす

oyasumi

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Common

  1. holiday; day off; absence

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Polite lang.
    Polite (teineigo) language
    Polite lang.

  2. sleep; rest

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Honorific/respectful lang.
    Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
    Honorific/respectful lang.

  3. Good night

    Expr.
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
    Expr.
    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
    Written w/ kanji only
    Word usually written using kana alone
    Written w/ kanji only
    Related:お休みなさい

Full entry for お休み

また
明
日
あ
した

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see you tomorrow — また明日
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また
明
日
あ
した

mataashita

Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.

  1. see you tomorrow

Full entry for また明日

明
けましておめでとうございます
あ

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Happy New Year — 明けましておめでとうございます
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明
けましておめでとうございます
あ

akemashiteomedetougozaimasu

Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.

  1. Happy New Year

Full entry for 明けましておめでとうございます

誕
生
日
おめでとうございます
たん
じょう
び

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Happy Birthday — 誕生日おめでとうございます
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誕
生
日
おめでとうございます
たん
じょう
び

tanjoubiomedetougozaimasu

Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.

  1. Happy Birthday

Full entry for 誕生日おめでとうございます

お
元
気
ですか
げん
き

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how are you? — お元気ですか
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お
元
気
ですか
げん
き

ogenkidesuka

Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.

  1. how are you?

Full entry for お元気ですか

新
年
おめでとう
しん
ねん

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Happy New Year — 新年おめでとう
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新
年
おめでとう
しん
ねん

shinnen'omedetou

Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.

  1. Happy New Year

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新
年
おめでとうございます
しん
ねん

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Happy New Year — 新年おめでとうございます
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新
年
おめでとうございます
しん
ねん

shinnen'omedetougozaimasu

Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.

  1. Happy New Year

Full entry for 新年おめでとうございます

お
誕
生
日
おめでとうございます
たん
じょう
び

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Happy Birthday — お誕生日おめでとうございます
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お
誕
生
日
おめでとうございます
たん
じょう
び

otanjoubiomedetougozaimasu

Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.

  1. Happy Birthday

Full entry for お誕生日おめでとうございます

新
年
明
けましておめでとうございます
しん
ねん
あ

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Happy New Year — 新年明けましておめでとうございます
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新
年
明
けましておめでとうございます
しん
ねん
あ

shinnen'akemashiteomedetougozaimasu

Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.

  1. Happy New Year

Full entry for 新年明けましておめでとうございます

お
先
に
失
礼
します
さき
しつ
れい

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pardon me for leaving (first) — お先に失礼します
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お
先
に
失
礼
します
さき
しつ
れい

osakinishitsureishimasu

Genki Ch. 18
Appears in chapter 18 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 18
Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.

  1. pardon me for leaving (first)

Full entry for お先に失礼します

お
誕
生
日
おめでとう
たん
じょう
び

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happy birthday! — お誕生日おめでとう
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お
誕
生
日
おめでとう
たん
じょう
び

otanjoubiomedetou

Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)

  1. happy birthday!

Full entry for お誕生日おめでとう

じゃあね

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see you then; bye; ciao — じゃあね
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じゃあね

jaane

Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)
Familiar lang.
Familiar language
Familiar lang.
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  1. see you then; bye; ciao

    EXAMPLE
    じゃあね
    Bye!

Full entry for じゃあね

初
めまして
はじ

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How do you do?; I am glad to meet you — 初めまして
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初
めまして
はじ

hajimemashite

JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only
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  1. How do you do?; I am glad to meet you

    EXAMPLE
    初(はじ)めまして、東芝(とうしば)株式会社(かぶしきがいしゃ)の山田(やまだ)と申(もう)します。
    How do you do, I am Yamada of Toshiba Corporation

Full entry for 初めまして

今
晩
は
こん
ばん

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今
晩
は
こん
ばん

konbanwa

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Common
JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only
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  1. good evening

    EXAMPLE
    今晩(こんばん)は。おじゃまします。
    Good evening. Please excuse me entering (when entering someone's house).

Full entry for 今晩は

こんばんわ

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こんばんわ

konbanwa

Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)

  1. good evening

    Related:今晩は

Full entry for こんばんわ

また
来
週
らい
しゅう

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また
来
週
らい
しゅう

mataraishuu

Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.

  1. See you next week

Full entry for また来週

明
けておめでとうございます
あ

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明
けておめでとうございます
あ

aketeomedetougozaimasu

Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)
Obscure
Obscure term
Obscure

  1. Happy New Year

Full entry for 明けておめでとうございます

失
礼
します
しつ
れい

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失
礼
します
しつ
れい

shitsureishimasu

JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 16
Appears in chapter 16 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 16
Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.

  1. excuse me

    Related:お先に失礼します

Full entry for 失礼します

よろしくお
願
いいたします
ねが

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よろしくお
願
いいたします
ねが

yoroshikuonegaiitashimasu

Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.

  1. please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; I look forward to working with you

    Honorific/respectful lang.
    Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
    Honorific/respectful lang.

  2. please do; please take care of

Full entry for よろしくお願いいたします

よろしくお
願
いします
ねが

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よろしくお
願
いします
ねが

yoroshikuonegaishimasu

Genki Ch. 13
Appears in chapter 13 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 13
Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.

  1. please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; I look forward to working with you

  2. please do; please take care of

Full entry for よろしくお願いします

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