Japanese phrase
___さんに担当していただけますか? ___ sa n ni tan tō shi te i ta da ke ma su ka
Meaning
Could you have ___ handle this?
When to use it
Politely asks whether someone can handle a task. It is a respectful request used when assigning responsibility and sounds softer than a direct instruction.
Example dialogue
新しい案件ですが、田中さんに担当していただけますか? atara shi i an ken de su ga ta naka sa n ni tan tō shi te i ta da ke ma su ka
We have a new project. Could you have Tanaka handle it?
はい、田中さんに頼んでみます。 ha i ta naka sa n ni tano n de mi ma su
Sure, I will ask Tanaka.