この場をお借りして一言挨拶を申し上げます。

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English Translation

Please allow me to say a few words on this occasion.

Furigana

この場(ば)をお借(か)りして一言(ひとこと)挨拶(あいさつ)を申(もう)し上(あ)げます。

Romanji

Kono ba o o kari shite hitokoto aisatsu o mōshiagemasu.

Words

此の (この)

this (something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or ideas expressed by the speaker)

場 (ば)

place; spot; space; field; discipline; sphere; realm; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.); session (of the stock market); area in which cards are laid out (in a card game); round (i.e. east, south, etc.); field; field (gestalt psychology)

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

御 (お、おん)

honorific/polite/humble prefix

借りる (かりる)

to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire

為る (する)

to do; to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into); to serve as; to act as; to work as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.); to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as; to decide on; to choose; to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.); to be (in a state, condition, etc.); to be worth; to cost; to pass (of time); to elapse; verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs"); creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go"); to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to

一言 (ひとこと、いちげん、いちごん)

single word; a few words; brief comment

挨拶 (あいさつ)

greeting; greetings; salutation; salute; polite set phrase used when meeting or parting from somebody; polite set phrase used to express apology, sympathy, congratulations, etc.; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge; retaliation; a fine thing to say (used as part of a sarcastic response to a rude remark); dialoging (with another Zen practitioner to ascertain their level of enlightenment)

申し上げる (もうしあげる)

to say; to tell; to state; to express; to offer; to extend (greetings, congratulations, etc.); to do