Emaki · all 1,500 words

お願いします

おねがいします

please

Mnemonic

A head bowed low over a plain, wishing very hard indeed. Oh, negate おねがい the no, she has to say yes to this one: おねがいします.

Worth knowing

The everyday please when you want something. 何とか is please as in somehow, find a way.

Built from

wish, request
原 plain, origin + 頁 head

Words sharing these kanji

favor to wish, to ask a favor, to pray wish, request

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