Japanese phrase

___を早く返してもらえますか? ___ o haya ku kae shi te mo ra e ma su ka

Meaning

Could you give ___ back soon?

When to use it

Politely asks for an item to be given back soon. The wording fits everyday requests for borrowed belongings and is gentle enough for a familiar person or service setting.

Example dialogue

借りた充電器を早く返してもらえますか? ka ri ta jū den ki o haya ku kae shi te mo ra e ma su ka

Could you give the charger back soon?

はい、すぐ返します。 ha i su gu kae shi ma su

Yes, I will give it back soon.

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