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

yosan'oraishuumadeniowarasemasu

I'll finish the budget by next week.

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Polite

yuusenjun'iokentoushitehaikagadeshouka

How about considering the priorities?

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Polite

yuusenjun'ihaikagadeshouka

How about the priorities?

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Keigo

yuusenjun'ioteiansaseteitadakimasu

I'd like to propose the priorities.

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Polite

yuusenjun'itoiuhouhoumoarukatoomoimasu

I think the priorities could be one option too.

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Keigo

yuusenjun'inikanshite, hosokushitemoyoroshiideshouka

May I add a supplementary point on the priorities?

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Business Standard

yuusenjun'initsuitehasanseidesu

I agree about the priorities.

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Polite

yuusenjun'initsuiteitten'yoroshiideshouka

May I add one point about the priorities?

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Polite

yuusenjun'ihabetsunomikatamoarukatoomoimasu

There may be another way to see the priorities.

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Keigo

yuusenjun'initsuitekakuninsaseteitadakitaidesu

I'd like to confirm the priorities.

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Business Standard

yuusenjun'iosaidogokakuninkudasai

Please double-check the priorities.

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Business Standard

yuusenjun'iogokakunin'onegaishimasu

Please check the priorities.

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Polite

yuusenjun'iogokakunin'itadakemasuka

Could you check the priorities?

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Polite

nennotameyuusenjun'iokakuninsasetekudasai

Let me just double-check the priorities.

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Business Standard

yuusenjun'inimachigaiganaikagokakuninkudasai

Please check the priorities for any errors.

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Keigo

yuusenjun'inoken, raishuuataridegochouseiitadakemasuka

Could you arrange the priorities for around next week?

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Business Standard

yuusenjun'inonitteiochouseishitaidesu

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

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Keigo

yuusenjun'ihaitsugorogagotsugouyoroshiidesuka

When would be convenient for the priorities?

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Business Standard

yuusenjun'ioraishuumadeniowarasemasu

I'll finish the priorities by next week.

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Polite

kaizen'an'okentoushitehaikagadeshouka

How about considering the improvement idea?

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Polite

kaizen'anhaikagadeshouka

How about the improvement idea?

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Keigo

kaizen'an'oteiansaseteitadakimasu

I'd like to propose the improvement idea.

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Polite

kaizen'antoiuhouhoumoarukatoomoimasu

I think the improvement idea could be one option too.

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Keigo

kaizen'annikanshite, hosokushitemoyoroshiideshouka

May I add a supplementary point on the improvement idea?

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