How to Say ‘Please measure your blood pressure.’ in Japanese
血圧を測ってください。
ketsuatsu o hakatsu te kudasai
[ketsuatsu oh hah-KAHT teh kudasai]
💬 Usage Tip: Verb in its て form + ください is the standard polite request: 待ってください "please wait". 測る (hakaru) becomes 測って (hakatte), and the small っ is a held beat.
Phrase Breakdown
血圧を
ketsuatsu o
your blood pressure (object)
血圧 (ketsuatsu) means 'blood pressure', and を marks the object. を is pronounced 'o': ketsuatsu o.
血圧を下げたいです。
I want to lower my blood pressure.
Words in this phrase
血圧
ketsuatsu
[ketsuatsu]
blood pressure
The pressure of the blood in the circulatory system.
血圧が高いです。
The blood pressure is high.
を
o
[oh]
object marker
A particle marking the thing you want or the object of the action. In speech, it is pronounced 'o'.
チェックインをお願いしますと言います。
I say, 'Check-in, please.'
測ってください。
hakatsu te kudasai
please measure
測る (hakaru) means 'to measure'. In 測って, the small っ is a short pause before 'te': hakat-te kudasai.
熱を測ってください。
Please take your temperature.
Words in this phrase
測っ
hakatsu
[hah-KAHT]
measure
Te-form stem of 測る, to measure.
体温を測ってください。
Please take your temperature.
て
te
[teh]
te-form ending
て connects actions or makes polite requests and set expressions.
座ってください。
Please sit down.
ください
kudasai
[kudasai]
please (do)
Used to make a polite request.
手伝ってください。
Please help me.
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