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How to Say ‘Put down the remote’ in Japanese

リモコンを置いてください

りもこんをおいてください

💬 Usage Tip: In Japanese requests, [~ください] (kudasai) is used for polite commands.

Phrase Breakdown

リモコン

置いてください

Word-by-Word Breakdown

リモコンリモコン

[rimokon]

remote control

A tool used to control devices from afar.

Example

リモコンをテーブルに置いてください。

Please put the remote control on the table.

[o]

object particle

Marks the direct object of an action.

Example

雑誌を読んでください。

Please read the magazine.

置いおい

[oi]

place

To set down an item.

Example

花をそこに置いてください。

Please place the flower there.

[te]

and

Indicates sequence of actions.

Example

そこで立ってください。

Please stand there.

くださいください

[kudasai]

please

A polite request word.

Example

窓を開けてください。

Please open the window.

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