Japanese phrase

一点、よろしいでしょうか? ichi ten yo ro shi i de shō ka

Meaning

Could I ask one thing?

When to use it

Politely asks to bring up one matter. It helps start a question or comment without sounding forceful and fits polite conversations with colleagues or acquaintances.

Example dialogue

すみません、一点、よろしいでしょうか? su mi ma se n ichi ten yo ro shi i de shō ka

Excuse me, may I ask one thing?

はい、どうぞ。 ha i dō zo

Sure, go ahead.

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