Japanese phrase

受け取りを遅らせてください。 u ke to ri o oku ra se te ku da sa i

Meaning

Please arrange to receive it later.

When to use it

Requests a later time for receiving an item. It is a polite, direct request used when the recipient cannot take it at the expected time, and it does not necessarily delay shipment.

Example dialogue

今週は不在なので、受け取りを遅らせてください。 kon shū wa fu zai na no de u ke to ri o oku ra se te ku da sa i

I will be away this week, so please arrange to receive it later.

かしこまりました。来週お届けします。 ka shi ko ma ri ma shi ta rai shū o todo ke shi ma su

Certainly. We will deliver it next week.

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