お願い

A polite request, favor, or the standard expression for please.

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Other forms

願い plain noun

お願いする verb form

お願いします polite verb phrase

御願い formal kanji

1 Noun, Suru verb

A Request / A Favor

Refers to a petition or humble entreaty made to another person for assistance or permission.

Example

一つお願いがあるのですが。

I have a favor to ask.

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2 Phrase / Interjection

Please

Serves as the standard polite phrase for requesting services, ordering goods, or formally entrusting a matter to someone.

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お願い

おねがい

A polite request, favor, or the standard expression for please.

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