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How to Say ‘Please tell me about the atmosphere at your company.’ in Japanese

御社の雰囲気を教えてください。

o yashiro no fuinki o oshie te kudasai

[oh shah noh foo-n-ee-kee oh oshie teh koo-dah-sigh]

🇯🇵 In Japan: 御社 (onsha) is the respectful way to say "your company" when you're speaking face to face with its staff. In a written application or email, switch to 貴社 (kisha). Using either one marks you as a serious candidate at a career event.

Phrase Breakdown

御社の雰囲気を

o yashiro no fuinki o

your company's atmosphere (object)

御社 means 'your company' (respectful), and 雰囲気 means 'atmosphere'. を marks the object.

Example

御社の雰囲気を知りたいです。

I want to know your company's atmosphere.

Words in this phrase

御

o

[oh]

honorable; respectful prefix

A respectful prefix used in business words like 御社, meaning the other person's company.

Example

御社の考え方に興味があります。

I am interested in your company's way of thinking.

社

yashiro

[shah]

company; office

Means company or corporation; in 御社 it refers respectfully to the listener's company.

Example

御社の社風について伺いたいです。

I would like to ask about your company's culture.

の

no

[noh]

of; 's

A particle showing possession or connection, like 'of' or apostrophe-s in English.

Example

私の本です。

It is my book.

雰囲気

fuinki

[foo-n-ee-kee]

atmosphere; vibe

Describes the feeling or mood of a place, team, or company culture.

Example

御社の雰囲気はとても温かいですね。

Your company's atmosphere is very warm, isn't it?

を

o

[oh]

object marker

The particle を marks the direct object of a verb.

Example

チケットを二枚ください。

Two tickets, please.

教えてください。

oshie te kudasai

please tell me

A polite request asking someone to tell or explain something.

Example

電話番号を教えてください。

Please tell me your phone number.

Words in this phrase

教え

oshie

[oshie]

teach; tell

The verb part meaning 'teach' or 'tell' in a request phrase.

Example

答え方を教えてください。

Please teach me how to answer.

て

te

[teh]

te-form ending

This て makes the phrase a gentle request or friendly instruction: please take care.

Example

てはお気をつけての終わりです。

て is the ending of お気をつけて.

ください

kudasai

[koo-dah-sigh]

please (polite request)

Polite request word used after て-form verbs: 〜てください = “please do ….” Softer than commands, good with neighbors.

Example

9時からは音を小さくしてください。

From 9 o’clock, please keep the sound low.

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