How do you say "Please measure it." in Japanese?

"Please measure it." in Japanese is "測ってください。". This phrase is commonly used in Japan.

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How to Say ‘Please measure it.’ in Japanese

Q: What does "測ってください。" mean in English?

"測ってください。" means "Please measure it." in English. Usage tip: A polite request. Often used with what to measure: [血圧を測ってください。] You can also ask: [どのくらいの頻度で測ればいいですか。]

測ってください。

hakatsu te kudasai

[hah-kah (stem of hakaru) teh koo-dah-sah-ee]

💬 Usage Tip: A polite request. Often used with what to measure: [血圧を測ってください。] You can also ask: [どのくらいの頻度で測ればいいですか。]

🇯🇵 In Japan: Japanese medical advice is often phrased as requests rather than commands; it’s still important guidance for your home monitoring plan.

Phrase Breakdown

測って

hakatsu te

measure (te-form of 測る)

て-form of 測る (to measure). Used for weight, blood pressure, temperature, etc.

Example

血圧を測ってください。

Please measure my blood pressure.

Words in this phrase

測っ

hakatsu

[hah-kah (stem of hakaru)]

measure

The verb stem for 測る in the te-form (測って). In medical instructions it implies measuring a value (e.g., blood pressure).

Example

毎日血圧を測ってください。

Please measure your blood pressure every day.

て

[teh]

te (request form)

Te-form marker used to make the request with ください.

Example

朝と夜に測ってください。

Please measure it in the morning and at night.

ください

kudasai

[koo-dah-sah-ee]

please

Adds politeness to a request/instruction (〜てください).

Example

忘れずに測ってください。

Please measure it without forgetting.

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