Japanese phrase
少し離席します。 suko shi ri seki shi ma su
Meaning
I'll step away for a moment.
When to use it
Announces a short temporary absence. The expression is polite and commonly used at work when leaving a desk or other shared space briefly.
Example dialogue
電話に出るので、少し離席します。 den wa ni de ru no de suko shi ri seki shi ma su
I need to take a call, so I'll step away for a moment.
わかりました。 wa ka ri ma shi ta
Got it.