What do you reply to Yoroshiku?

If you are meeting someone for the first time, you will respond with “yoroshiku onegaishimasu”. You can add on “kochira koso, こちらこそ” to make it “kochira koso, yoroshiku onegaishimasu” to say, “likewise, nice to meet you”.
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What is Dozo Yoroshiku?

Dozo yoroshiku onegaishimasu

(Pronunciation: doh-zoh yorosh-ku o-neh-guy-shimass) Meaning: This phrase literal means "Please take care of me", but can be translated as "Pleased to meet you" in this situation.
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What is Yoroshiku Onegaishimasu in English?

よろしくお願いします [YOROSHIKU ONEGAI SHIMASU] Nice to meet you. You say YOROSHIKU ONEGAI SHIMASU, when you introduce yourself to somebody. It literally means "I'm looking forward to having good relations with you." You can also say this to close a conversation, when you ask somebody to do something for you.
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How do you reply to onegai?

Generally the correct response is "yoroshiku onegai shimasu". Or "kochira koso yoroshiku onegai shimasu", if you want to get fancy. The subtext to the phrase is basically, "We're going to be dealing with each other frequently, so let's be on good terms", and saying it back indicates you feel the same way.
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Can Yoroshiku Onegaishimasu mean thank you?

The phrase is よろしくお願いします (yoroshiku onegaishimasu). The simplest, quickest and easiest way to understand yoroshiku onegaishimasu, and the less formal dozo yoroshiku is that it means both please and thank you. It's used to make a request and also to thank the person, either before or after they do it for you.
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Ask a Japanese Teacher! How to use YOROSHIKU?



How do you use Yoroshiku?

The basic meaning of 'yoroshiku' is 'thank you in advance'. Suppose that you asked a favor of someone and wanted to say 'thank you in advance'. You might want to say 'arigatou gozaimasu' to mean 'thank you'. However, this is when you should use 'yoroshiku onegai shimasu' to mean “thank you in advance.”
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What is the difference between Hajimemashite and Yoroshiku?

Hajimemashite is "Nice to meet you for the first time. Douzo yoroshiku is a saying that means, "please do good things for me." Another example is like you say it to a superior at work and it's their responsibility to guide you.
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What do you reply to Wakarimashita?

If the person is saying "onegaishimasu" meaning "(I have told you my request so) please do it." then it's appropriate to reply "hai, wakarimashita." meaning "Yes, I understand (so you can count on me to do it.)"
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What is Hajimemashite?

Hajimemashite (はじめまして) is a Japanese greeting. It may refer to: Hajimemashite (Miyuki Nakajima album), released in 1984. Ā, Domo. Hajimemashite, a 2007 album by the Japanese band GReeeeN.
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What is Kudasai?

When you ask somebody to do something in Japanese, you say TE-form verbs and then KUDASAI (Please, or I would ask you to).
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What is Otsukaresama Deshita?

From the word “otsukaresama” (お疲れ様), or the verb “tsukareru” (疲れる) in plain form, means “to be tired.” So “otsukaresama desu” (present tense; お疲れ様です) or “otsukaresama deshita” (past tense; お疲れ様でした) would be “you are tired.” Wait, how can “you are tired” be used as a greeting, or for any of the above situations at all?
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What onegai means?

"Onegai" comes from the verb "negau" which literally means "to pray to (something)" or "to wish for (something)." The "O" at the beginning is the "honorific O" that makes the phrase more "honoring." Of course, we would never say that particular phrase without it, but that's what it is.
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What is Dozo in Japanese?

Dozo どうぞ (Go ahead)

"Dozo" is what you say when offering a seat or holding a door. It's considered good manners here to give up your seat on the train for the elderly or people holding babies, and this word works perfectly for that.
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What does Dōitashimashite mean?

douitashimashite = (ypu're) welcome. it is used as reply for arigatou - thank you.
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What is Onegaishimasu?

To ask someone to do something for you, add ONEGAI SHIMASU at the end. For example, in a taxi, instead of saying "please take me to" a particular place, just put ONEGAI SHIMASU after the destination. Japanese people also use ONEGAI SHIMASU as a kind of greeting.
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What is Doumo in Japanese?

どうも -pronounced “Dou-mo” is a phrase you'd come across when you eating in at an Izakaya or a restaurant. Domo is equivalent to the English version of “very much” and “very”. In many situations, the word is used to express appreciation.
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What does Kara Kimashita mean?

11. (country)から来ました。

(country) kara kimashita. I'm from (country). Literally: I came from (country).
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What is Watashi?

The common English personal pronouns, such as "I", "you", and "they", have no other meanings or connotations. However, most Japanese personal pronouns do. Consider for example two words corresponding to the English pronoun "I": 私 (watashi) also means "private" or "personal".
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What does Moshi Mosh mean in Japanese?

Moshi moshi, or もしもし, is a common Japanese phrase that Japanese people use when picking up the phone. It's a casual greeting used for friends and family, like a “hello”, but in fact means something entirely different! In English, it literally means something more like, “to say to say”, or “I speak I speak”.
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What do you reply to Wakatta?

You can respond: わかった。 9時に会おう! wakatta.
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What does Wakarimasu Ka mean?

to understand.
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What is Wakaranai in Japanese?

Usually, "shira-nai" is translated "I don't know" and "wakara-nai" is translated "I don't understand". Both words are used when the speaker can't answer the listener clearly.
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What is the meaning of irasshaimase?

'Irasshaimase' means 'Welcome to my shop/restaurant' and is just one of the many formal Japanese ways of politely welcoming new customers.
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What is the difference between desu and DA?

For example, you may have learned that だ and です are two variants of the same word and that we choose between them based on whether the person we're talking to has a higher or lower status than us. In other words, です is used when we want to be polite and だ is used to be casual.
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