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How to Say ‘Please ask anytime again.’ in Japanese

またいつでも聞いてください。

mata itsu de mo kii te kudasai

[mata itsu deh moh kee-EE teh kudasai]

🇯🇵 In Japan: This is a friendly, polite closing from the person who helped, often a colleague or staff member. It's a sincere offer, and taking them up on it later is fine.

Phrase Breakdown

またいつでも

mata itsu de mo

anytime again

また means 'again' and いつでも means 'anytime'. Pause naturally after this part.

Example

またいつでもどうぞ。

Feel free anytime again.

Words in this phrase

また

mata

[mata]

again

Indicates repetition or recurrence.

Example

また会いましょう。

Let's meet again.

いつ

itsu

[itsu]

when

Used to ask about time in a general sense, such as a starting date or schedule.

Example

いつから勤務できますか。

From when can you work?

で

[deh]

(part of 'demo': any-)

With も after a question word, makes 'any' (いつでも = anytime).

Example

どこでも行けます。

I can go anywhere.

も

[moh]

also; even

With で, it forms でも, meaning but.

Example

はい、でも、もう少し先です。

Yes, but it is a little farther ahead.

聞いてください。

kii te kudasai

please ask

This is a polite request form. Stretch the 'ii' in 'kiite' and say 'kudasai' lightly.

Example

先生に聞いてください。

Please ask the teacher.

Words in this phrase

聞い

kii

[kee-EE]

ask

Te-form stem of 聞く; here meaning to ask.

Example

道を聞いてもいいですか。

May I ask the way?

て

[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

[kudasai]

please (do)

Used to make a polite request.

Example

手伝ってください。

Please help me.

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