Japanese phrase
発言は___てからお願いします。 hatsu gen wa ___ te ka ra o nega i shi ma su
Meaning
Please speak only after ___.
When to use it
Asks someone to speak after a required action is finished. It sounds polite but firm, especially in organized group settings.
Example dialogue
質問してもいいですか? shitsu mon shi te mo i i de su ka
Can I ask a question?
発言は手を挙げてからお願いします。 hatsu gen wa te o a ge te ka ra o nega i shi ma su
Please speak only after raising your hand.