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How do you say "can you write it down" in Japanese?
書き留めてくれる?
kaki tome tekureru?
In Japanese, "can you write it down" is 書き留めてくれる? (kaki tome tekureru?).
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Pronunciation
Say KAH-kee toh-MEH-teh-koo-reh-ru, with kaki meaning 'write' getting the clearest opening emphasis.
Writing and usage
書き留めてくれる? is written using kanji. It's a phrase, and this word is also taught inside the Noun Town language learning game, where it appears in interactive lessons alongside hundreds of other everyday words.
Example sentence
can you write it down
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How to remember 書き留めてくれる?
Kaki also means persimmon — picture writing notes on a big orange persimmon since you have no paper.
Related words
- help me 助けてください tasuke tekudasai
- call the police 警察に電話して下さい keisatsu ni denwa shite kudasai
- call a doctor 医者を呼んでください isha wo yon dekudasai
- i need a hospital 病院が必要だ byouin ga hitsuyou da
- im allergic to 私はアレルギーがあります watashi ha arerugii gaarimasu
- i lost my way 道に迷った michi ni mayotsu ta
- i lost my wallet 財布をなくした saifu wonakushita
- i lost my phone 携帯をなくした keitai wonakushita
- theres been an accident 事故があった jiko gaatta
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Questions about 書き留めてくれる?
How do you pronounce 書き留めてくれる??
Say KAH-kee toh-MEH-teh-koo-reh-ru, with kaki meaning 'write' getting the clearest opening emphasis.
Is 書き留めてくれる? formal or casual?
書き留めてくれる? is a common everyday expression. Context and tone of voice matter more than the words themselves for how formal it sounds.
How is 書き留めてくれる? written in Japanese?
書き留めてくれる? is written using kanji. Romanised, it reads as kaki tome tekureru?.
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