How to Say ‘Please tell me too.’ in Japanese
教えてください。
oshie te kudasai
[oh-she-eh teh koo-dah-sigh]
💬 Usage Tip: [verb in て-form] + [ください] is a very common polite request pattern. Here, [教えて] + [ください] means "please tell me."
🇯🇵 In Japan: This is polite and standard from medical staff, but not overly formal. In a clinic, staff often use this kind of direct-but-polite request when collecting information.
Phrase Breakdown
教えて
oshie te
tell me / teach me
Te-form of 教える used in a request.
名前を教えて。
Tell me your name.
Words in this phrase
教え
oshie
[oh-she-eh]
tell; teach
The stem of the verb 'to tell' or 'to teach'; in requests it means 'please tell me.'
サイズを教えてください。
Please tell me the size.
て
te
[teh]
and; do this
The te-form ending used to connect verbs or make polite requests.
長さを教えてください。
Please tell me the length.
ください
kudasai
[koo-dah-sigh]
please
A polite request word used after te-form verbs to say 'please do...'.
教えてください。
Please tell me.
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