Japanese phrase

___で待っていてください。 ___ de ma tte i te ku da sa i

Meaning

Please wait at ___.

When to use it

Requests that someone remain at a particular place. The expression is polite and common in everyday situations such as meeting or helping someone.

Example dialogue

すみません、ここで待っていてください。 su mi ma se n ko ko de ma tte i te ku da sa i

Excuse me, please wait here.

はい、わかりました。 ha i wa ka ri ma shi ta

Okay, I understand.

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