How to Say ‘May I have your phone number?’ in Japanese
お電話番号をお願いできますか
o denwa bangou o o negai deki masu ka
[o denwa bangou o o negai deki masu ka]
💬 Usage Tip: Encapsulates the request with politeness.
🇯🇵 In Japan: Ensures effective communication and verification in processes.
Phrase Breakdown
お電話番号
o denwa bangou
Words in this phrase
お
o
[o]
honorific prefix
A respectful prefix used to show politeness.
お願いを聞いてください。
Please listen to my request.
電話
denwa
[denwa]
telephone
Refers to a telephone or phone call.
電話を取ります。
I'll answer the phone.
番号
bangou
[bangou]
number
A sequence of digits representing an amount.
番号を控えてください。
Please note down the number.
をお願いできますか
o o negai deki masu ka
Words in this phrase
を
o
[o]
object marker
Indicates the direct object of an action.
プレゼントを渡します。
I'll give a present.
お
o
[o]
honorific prefix
A respectful prefix used to show politeness.
お願いを聞いてください。
Please listen to my request.
願い
negai
[negai]
request
The act of asking politely or formally.
願いを叶えます。
Wishes come true.
でき
deki
[deki]
can
Expresses ability or possibility.
料理を頼むことができます。
You can order food.
ます
masu
[masu]
polite verb ending
Indicates politeness in a sentence.
お茶を持ってきていただけますか。
Could you bring tea to me, please?
か
ka
[ka]
question particle
Used to turn a statement into a question.
あの映画は良かったか？
Was that movie good?
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