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How to Say ‘Let's talk again’ in Japanese

また話しましょう

mata hanashi mashou

[mata hah-nah-shee mashou]

💬 Usage Tip: Changing ます to ましょう turns an action into a suggestion, "let's...". For example, 行きましょう means "let's go".

Phrase Breakdown

また

mata

[mata]

again; also; another time

Used when referring to doing something another time, meeting again, or adding another point.

Example

また会社説明会でお会いしたいです。

I would like to see you again at the company information session.

話し

hanashi

[hah-nah-shee]

talk; speak (verb stem)

Stem of 話す (to talk). Used before endings like たい (want to).

Example

人と話したいです。

I want to talk with people.

ましょう

mashou

[mashou]

let's

A polite volitional ending used to make suggestions such as 'let's do something.'

Example

あとで連絡先を交換しましょう。

Let's exchange contact information later.

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