Japanese phrase
___を引き受けていただけますか？ ___ o hi ki u ke te i ta da ke ma su ka
Meaning
Would you be able to take on ___?
When to use it
Asks politely whether someone can accept a responsibility. This gentle and formal wording works well when making a request to a colleague or a senior person.
Example dialogue
この仕事を引き受けていただけますか？ ko no shi goto o hi ki u ke te i ta da ke ma su ka
Would you be able to take on this task?
はい、担当します。 ha i tan tō shi ma su
Yes, I can handle it.