How can i say "please" in japanese?
Minnasan, "please" wa hihongo de nanto iimasuka?

I know that "kudasai" is one way to say "please" in japanese, like when we say "kaite kudasai/yonde kudasai/ chotto matte kudasai" but one day my friend said that "yoroshiku" and "onegai" can be another way of saying "please"... I didn't understand, can someone explain that to me please?

Question

How can i say "please" in japanese?
Minnasan, "please" wa hihongo de nanto iimasuka?

I know that "kudasai" is one way to say "please" in japanese, like when we say "kaite kudasai/yonde kudasai/ chotto matte kudasai" but one day my friend said that "yoroshiku" and "onegai" can be another way of saying "please"... I didn't understand, can someone explain that to me please?

Answer

お願い or おねがい is used when you ask for a favor, this is a set phrase with a complex meaning and there is not a direct translation.
よろしくお願いします is the complete phrase and it can be interpreted as "Please be nice with me" or "Please take care of me"

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どうぞ

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Hi, I totally agree with Alberto.

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