How to Say ‘I'll talk to my family too.’ in Japanese
家族にも話してみます。
kazoku ni mo hanashi te mi masu
[kah-zoh-koo nee moh hah-nah-shee teh mee mahss]
💬 Usage Tip: This sentence combines [家族にも] and [話してみます]. It politely means “I’ll try discussing it with my family too,” which sounds considerate and realistic.
🇯🇵 In Japan: In Japan, this kind of response often signals interest, but not always a final yes. It is polite and sincere, so listen for follow-up later.
Phrase Breakdown
家族にも
kazoku ni mo
to my family too; also to my family
The particle にも means 'also to' or 'even to.'
友だちにも伝えます。
I'll tell my friends too.
Words in this phrase
家族
kazoku
[kah-zoh-koo]
family
Refers to one's family members or household.
家族と写真を見ます。
I look at photos with my family.
に
ni
[nee]
to; toward; for
A particle marking the target of an action, such as the person you speak to.
先生に話してみます。
I will try talking to the teacher.
も
mo
[moh]
also; too
Adds the meaning of also or too. 家族にも means to my family too.
友だちにも見せます。
I will show it to my friends too.
話してみます
hanashi te mi masu
I'll try talking; I'll try telling them
話してみる means to try speaking or try telling someone something.
先生に話してみます。
I'll try talking to the teacher.
Words in this phrase
話し
hanashi
[hah-nah-shee]
speak; talk
The stem of 話す, used before て to build 話して, 'speak and/try speaking'.
家族に話します。
I talk to my family.
て
te
[teh]
and; -te form connector
The て-form ending connecting the verb to みます, making the pattern 'try doing'.
考えて話してみます。
I will think and try talking about it.
み
mi
[mee]
try; see what it is like
Part of ~てみます, a useful pattern for saying you will try something.
まず一回やってみます。
First, I will try doing it once.
ます
masu
[mahss]
polite verb ending
Makes the verb polite and suitable for neutral or formal conversation.
あとで家族にも話してみます。
Later, I will also try talking to my family.
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