「スミスさんをお願いしたいのですが」「スミスですが」

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「 スミス さん を お願いしたい の です が 」 「 スミス です が 」

English Translation

"I'd like to talk to Mr Smith." "This is Smith speaking."

Furigana

「スミスさんをお願(ねが)いしたいのですが」「スミスですが」

Romanji

" Sumisu san o onegaishitai no desu ga"" Sumisu desu ga"

Words

さん (さん)

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.; -san; makes words more polite (usu. in fixed expressions)

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.

お願い (おねがい)

request; wish; please

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

です (です)

be; is

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

Kanji

願

Readings: ガン、 ねが.う、 -ねがい

Meanings: petition, request, vow, wish, hope