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How to Say ‘Well then, let's talk again.’ in Japanese

じゃあ、またお話ししましょう。

jaa mata o hanashi shi mashou

[jah-ah mata o hanashi shee mah-shoh]

Phrase Breakdown

じゃあ、また

jaa mata

Well then, again

「じゃあ」 means 'well then' and is used when wrapping up a conversation. 「また」 means 'again'. Together they also work as a casual 'see you'.

Example

じゃあ、また明日。

Well then, see you tomorrow.

Words in this phrase

じゃあ

jaa

[jah-ah]

well then

Used when deciding something or moving on to the next step in conversation.

Example

じゃあ、ハンバーグにします。

Well then, I’ll have the hamburger steak.

また

mata

[mata]

again; another time

Shows that something will happen one more time in the future, such as meeting or talking again.

Example

ぜひまた気軽にお話ししましょう。

Let's definitely talk again casually.

お話ししましょう。

o hanashi shi mashou

let's talk

A polite 'let's talk'. 「ましょう」 is the 'let's' ending. Say 'ohanashi shimashou', keeping both 'shi' sounds.

Example

ゆっくりお話ししましょう。

Let's talk at leisure.

Words in this phrase

お

o

[o]

polite prefix

Prefix added for politeness.

Example

お名前は?

What is your name?

話し

hanashi

[hanashi]

talk; speaking

The stem of 話す, used in polite expressions related to conversation.

Example

採用担当者と話しできて勉強になりました。

It was educational to be able to talk with the recruiter.

し

shi

[shee]

do (stem)

Verb stem used as part of the fixed polite request phrase.

Example

注文をお願いし、ます。

I would like to place the order, please.

ましょう

mashou

[mah-shoh]

let's; shall we

A polite volitional ending used to make a friendly suggestion, like 'let's' or 'shall we.'

Example

連絡先を交換しましょう。

Let's exchange contact information.

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