よろしくお願いします
yoroshiku onegaishimasuA polite phrase used when meeting someone for the first time or starting a new relationship, asking the other person to treat you kindly or favorably.
新しい職場で上司に「これからよろしくお願いします」と伝えました
I told my new boss, 'Please treat me well from now on.'
新しいチームメンバーに「よろしくお願いします」と挨拶した
I greeted the new team members with 'Please treat me well.'
This phrase is commonly used in both professional and personal settings when establishing new relationships.
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💡Pro Tip
Context Matters
Use this phrase when you want to establish a positive relationship with someone new, such as a new colleague, client, or team member.
⚡Gold Rule
Politeness is Key
This phrase is a cornerstone of Japanese politeness and is essential in both professional and personal interactions.
📖Word Origin
Combination of よろしく (yoroshiku, meaning 'well' or 'favorably') and お願いします (onegaishimasu, meaning 'please').
📝Usage Notes
This phrase is a standard way to express politeness and goodwill when meeting someone new or starting a new endeavor. It is often used in business settings, introductions, and when joining a new group.