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How to Say ‘Then I'll send you the contract later.’ in Japanese

では、あとで契約書を送りますね。

de wa ato de keiyaku sho o okuri masu ne

[deh wah ato deh KAY-yah-koo show wo okuri mahs neh]

Phrase Breakdown

では、あとで

de wa ato de

well then, later

では (dewa) means 'well then', and は is pronounced 'wa'. あとで (atode) means 'later'.

Example

では、あとで電話します。

Well then, I'll call later.

Words in this phrase

で

[deh]

well then (part of では)

First part of では, a transition word meaning 'well then'.

Example

では、始めましょう。

Well then, let's begin.

は

[wah]

(part of では 'well then')

Combined with で to make the conjunction では.

Example

では、また明日。

Well then, see you tomorrow.

あと

ato

[ato]

later; afterward

Refers to a time after now, often used when postponing an action.

Example

あとでメールを送ります。

I will send an email later.

で

[deh]

(part of あとで 'later')

Particle attached to あと to form the adverb 'later'.

Example

あとで電話します。

I'll call later.

契約書を

keiyaku sho o

the contract (object)

契約書 (keiyakusho) means 'contract'. を (o) marks the object.

Example

契約書を確認します。

I will check the contract.

Words in this phrase

契約

keiyaku

[KAY-yah-koo]

contract

Noun for a formal agreement.

Example

契約にサインします。

I sign the contract.

書

sho

[show]

document; writing

Suffix meaning a written document or form.

Example

申請書を書きます。

I write the application form.

を

[wo]

direct object marker

Marks the direct object of a verb.

Example

本を読む。

Read a book.

送りますね。

okuri masu ne

I'll send it, okay?

送ります (okurimasu) means 'will send'. ね (ne) softens the sentence and seeks agreement.

Example

写真を送りますね。

I'll send the photo, okay?

Words in this phrase

送り

okuri

[okuri]

send

Polite verb stem of 送る, used for sending an email, message, file, or document.

Example

後で資料を送ります。

I will send the materials later.

ます

masu

[mahs]

polite present/future ending

ます makes a verb polite in present or future statements.

Example

予約します。

I will make a reservation.

ね

[neh]

(friendly softener)

Sentence-ending particle adding warmth or seeking agreement; in farewells it sounds friendly.

Example

じゃあ、またね。

Well, see you.

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