Signification
A versatile phrase, often used for introductions or requests.
Contexte culturel
The phrase is often accompanied by a bow. The deeper the bow, the more respect is shown. In business, this phrase is used to end almost every email. It signals that the relationship is ongoing. Young people often use 'Yoro' as a very casual, playful version of the phrase.
The Bow
Always bow slightly when saying this phrase in person. It adds sincerity.
Don't over-use
Don't say it after every sentence. Once at the start or end of a conversation is enough.
Signification
A versatile phrase, often used for introductions or requests.
The Bow
Always bow slightly when saying this phrase in person. It adds sincerity.
Don't over-use
Don't say it after every sentence. Once at the start or end of a conversation is enough.
Email Sign-off
It is the standard way to end almost any business email in Japan.
Teste-toi
Which is the most appropriate for a business meeting?
How do you introduce yourself to a new client?
Always use the polite form in business.
Complete the phrase.
初めまして。田中です。____。
This is the standard follow-up to an introduction.
Match the register to the phrase.
Match the formality.
Formality scales with length.
What would you say to a colleague asking for a report?
Colleague: 'Can you finish this report?' You: '____.'
This signals you accept the task and will handle it well.
🎉 Score : /4
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
4 exercicesHow do you introduce yourself to a new client?
Always use the polite form in business.
初めまして。田中です。____。
This is the standard follow-up to an introduction.
Associez chaque element a gauche avec son pair a droite :
Formality scales with length.
Colleague: 'Can you finish this report?' You: '____.'
This signals you accept the task and will handle it well.
🎉 Score : /4
Questions fréquentes
8 questionsYes, it is very polite and appropriate for teachers.
Yes, it is the standard way to introduce yourself to anyone.
In Japanese, terminal 'u' sounds are often devoiced in polite speech.
Yes, use the full form 'Yoroshiku onegaishimasu'.
It sounds very casual, like saying 'Hey' instead of 'Hello'.
It is part of a greeting, but not a greeting itself like 'Konnichiwa'.
Absolutely not! It is strictly for social and professional cooperation.
よろしくお願いします.
Expressions liées
Hajimemashite
builds onNice to meet you
O-sewa ni narimasu
similarThank you for your support
Douzo
builds onPlease / Go ahead
