How to Say ‘To consult you about one thing’ in Japanese
一つご相談して
hito tsu go soudan shi te
[HEE-toh tsoo goh soh-dahn shee teh]
💬 Usage Tip: ご + action word + する is a humble way to describe something you do for someone else. Compare ご連絡します "I'll contact you."
Phrase Breakdown
一
hito
[HEE-toh]
one
The number one; read 'hito' before the counter tsu.
ケーキを一つください。
One cake, please.
つ
tsu
[tsoo]
counter
A counter for general objects in Japanese.
卵を一つください。
Please give me one egg.
ご
go
[goh]
honorific prefix
Polite prefix placed before Sino-Japanese words like chuumon.
ご注文をどうぞ。
Please go ahead with your order.
相談
soudan
[soh-dahn]
consultation; advice
Refers to discussing a problem or asking for advice.
上司に相談しやすい職場は安心です。
A workplace where it is easy to consult your manager feels reassuring.
し
shi
[shee]
do
し is the stem of する, meaning to do.
予約しします。
I do the reservation.
て
te
[teh]
and; -te form
A linking form used to connect verbs to following grammar, such as progressive or polite forms.
仕事を探している人と話しました。
I spoke with a person who is looking for work.
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