How to Say ‘I will check’ in Japanese
確認します
kakunin shi masu
[kah-koo-neen shee mahss]
💬 Usage Tip: [確認] means "confirmation/check," and [します] means "do." Together: "I will check/confirm." A very office-like phrase.
🇯🇵 In Japan: Japanese administrative language loves [確認]. If you hear it, things are moving along normally.
Phrase Breakdown
確認
kakunin
[kah-koo-neen]
confirmation; checking
A noun meaning confirmation or checking, often used in office language.
書類の確認をします。
I will check the documents.
し
shi
[shee]
do
Verb stem of する, used to make verbs like 確認します.
確認します。
I will check it.
ます
masu
[mahss]
polite verb ending
Polite non-past ending attached to the verb stem.
今、確認します。
I will check it now.
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