Japanese phrase

___をつけたままにしてください。 ___ o tsu ke ta ma ma ni shi te ku da sa i

Meaning

Please keep ___ on.

When to use it

Requests that something remain on or attached. The phrase sounds polite and fits everyday situations at home or school.

Example dialogue

電気、消しますか? den ki ke shi ma su ka

Should I turn off the light?

いいえ、電気をつけたままにしてください。 i i e den ki o tsu ke ta ma ma ni shi te ku da sa i

No, please leave the light on.

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