JapanLingo

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

shouningakanryoushimashita

The approval is complete.

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Business Standard

shouninhayoteidoorisusundeimasu

The approval is progressing as planned.

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Keigo

shouninnitsuitekyouyuusaseteitadakimasu

Let me share an update on the approval.

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Keigo

shouninnitsuitekakuninsaseteitadakemasuka

May I confirm the approval with you?

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Keigo

shouninshitemoyoroshiideshouka

May I do the approval?

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Keigo

shouninsaseteitadaitemoyoroshiidesuka

Would it be alright if I did the approval?

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Keigo

shouninnitsuitekakuninsaseteitadakitaidesu

I'd like to confirm the approval.

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Business Standard

shounin'osaidogokakuninkudasai

Please double-check the approval.

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Business Standard

shounin'ogokakunin'onegaishimasu

Please check the approval.

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Polite

shounin'ogokakunin'itadakemasuka

Could you check the approval?

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Polite

nennotameshounin'okakuninsasetekudasai

Let me just double-check the approval.

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Business Standard

shouninnimachigaiganaikagokakuninkudasai

Please check the approval for any errors.

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Keigo

shouninnikanshite, hosokushitemoyoroshiideshouka

May I add a supplementary point on the approval?

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Business Standard

shouninnitsuitehasanseidesu

I agree about the approval.

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Polite

shouninnitsuiteitten'yoroshiideshouka

May I add one point about the approval?

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Polite

shouninhabetsunomikatamoarukatoomoimasu

There may be another way to see the approval.

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Keigo

genzai, houshinkakuninnitorikundeorimasu

I am currently working on the policy check.

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Keigo

houshinkakuninnoshinchokuogohoukokuitashimasu

I'll report the progress of the policy check.

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Business Standard

houshinkakuninnitsuitegohoukokushimasu

I'll report on the policy check.

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Business Standard

houshinkakuningakanryoushimashita

The policy check is complete.

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Business Standard

houshinkakuninhayoteidoorisusundeimasu

The policy check is progressing as planned.

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Keigo

houshinkakuninnitsuitekyouyuusaseteitadakimasu

Let me share an update on the policy check.

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Keigo

houshinkakuninnitsuitekakuninsaseteitadakemasuka

May I confirm the policy check with you?

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Keigo

houshinkakuninshitemoyoroshiideshouka

May I do the policy check?

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