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How to Say ‘I look forward to it.’ in Japanese

よろしくお願いします。

yoroshiku o negai shi masu

[yoh-roh-shee-koo o neh-guy shee mahs]

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Phrase Breakdown

よろしく

yoroshiku

[yoh-roh-shee-koo]

please treat me favorably / thanks in advance

Used before or after receiving help, service, or cooperation.

Example

よろしくお願いします。

Thank you in advance.

お願いします

o negai shi masu

please; I ask for your favor

Polite request expression used very commonly in customer service and daily life.

Example

よろしくお願いします。

Thank you in advance / Please take care of this.

Words in this phrase

お

o

[o]

polite prefix

Honorific prefix attached to some words to make them polite.

Example

お願いいたします。

I humbly request it.

願い

negai

[neh-guy]

request / wish

From 願い, meaning a request or favor being asked.

Example

願いを伝えます。

I will convey the request.

し

shi

[shee]

do

Verb stem of する, part of the polite fixed phrase お願いします.

Example

しを入れて話します。

I speak including 'shi'.

ます

masu

[mahs]

polite verb ending

Makes the expression polite and appropriate for customer service.

Example

ますで丁寧に言います。

I say it politely with 'masu'.

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