How to Say ‘Send (it)’ in Japanese
送りますか
okuri masu ka
[oh-kee-ree mah-soo kah]
💬 Usage Tip: [送りますか] is a polite question: “Will you send it?” / “Shall I send it?” depending on context.
🇯🇵 In Japan: Japanese often omits the subject, so [送りますか] can mean either “Will you…?” or “Shall I…?” Listen for who’s acting.
Phrase Breakdown
送り
okuri
[oh-kee-ree]
send (polite stem of 送る)
Verb stem used with ます and か to form a polite question about sending.
今送りしますか。
Will you send it now?
ます
masu
[mah-soo]
polite verb ending (present/future)
Polite ending; with か it becomes a polite question: 送りますか = "Will you send it?"
メールで送りますか。
Will you send it by email?
か
ka
[kah]
question particle (polite)
Placed at the end to turn a statement into a question; common in polite speech.
送りますか。
Will you send it?
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