How to Say ‘We look forward to seeing you’ in Japanese
当日お待ちしております
とうじつおまちしております
🇯🇵 In Japan: A polite ending phrase commonly used by service staff to imply anticipation.
Phrase Breakdown
当日
お待ちして
おります
Word-by-Word Breakdown
当日とうじつ
[toujitsu]
on the day
Referring to the specific day of an event or occurrence.
当日に伺います。
We will visit on the day.
おお
[o]
honorific prefix
A prefix adding respect or politeness.
お客様をお待ちしています。
We are waiting for customers.
待ちまち
[machi]
wait
The act of remaining until something happens.
友達を待っています。
I am waiting for a friend.
しし
[shi]
connecting particle
Links verbs or clauses.
彼が来るのを待っている。
I am waiting for him to come.
てて
[te]
(particle)
Used to connect clauses or instances.
友達を待っています。
I am waiting for a friend.
おりおり
[ori]
exist (polite)
A polite form of expressing existence.
ここにおります。
I am here.
ますます
[masu]
polite form
Used to make verbs polite.
知っております。
I am aware.
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