Your App Says It Means "Nice to Meet You." People Say It to Their Dentist.
To say I'm in your hands, please treat me well in Japanese, say よろしくお願いします (yoroshiku onegai shimasu).
You bowed, you said it, you meant nice to meet you. Not quite what you just said.
よろしくお願いします
yoroshiku onegai shimasu
I'm in your hands, please treat me well
In this video
- 今日はよろしくお願いします。 kyō wa yoroshiku onegai shimasu. Today, please treat me well.
- じゃあ、こちらお願いします。 jā, kochira onegai shimasu. Okay, this job is yours.
- よろしくお願いします。 yoroshiku onegai shimasu. It's in your hands.
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