Studying Japanese Ep.814

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Key Expressions and Meanings

This episode introduces common phrases used when referring to a time frame and professional roles. The expressions are useful for discussing future events and explaining one’s job title in professional contexts.


Multilingual Translations (12 Languages)

Expression 1: はいもう少ししたら

Japaneseはいもう少ししたら
English (US)Yes, in a little while
English (UK)Yes, in a little while
Korean네, 잠시 후에
Hindiहाँ, थोड़ी देर में
FrenchOui, dans un petit moment
GermanJa, in ein bisschen
SpanishSí, en un rato
Portuguese (BR)Sim, daqui a pouco
ItalianSì, tra poco
DutchJa, over een tijdje
VietnameseVâng, một chút nữa
Thaiใช่, อีกสักครู่

Meaning & Usage

  • はいもう少ししたら: This phrase is used to indicate that something will happen shortly or in a little while. It’s a common expression used to reassure someone that something will happen soon.

Example Sentence

  • はいもう少ししたら: “はい、もう少ししたら終わりますよ。” (Yes, it will be done in a little while.)

Expression 2: 社長秘書として

Japanese社長秘書として
English (US)As presidential secretary
English (UK)As presidential secretary
Korean사장 비서로서
Hindiराष्ट्रपति सचिव के रूप में
FrenchEn tant que secrétaire présidentiel
GermanAls Präsidentensekretär
SpanishComo secretario presidencial
Portuguese (BR)Como secretário presidencial
ItalianCome segretario del presidente
DutchAls presidentieel secretaris
VietnameseLà thư ký tổng thống
Thaiในฐานะเลขานุการประธานาธิบดี

Meaning & Usage

  • 社長秘書として: This expression is used to describe someone’s professional role, specifically as a secretary to the president or CEO of a company. It’s formal and used to convey someone’s job title in a professional context.

Example Sentence

  • 社長秘書として: “社長秘書として働いています。” (I work as the presidential secretary.)

Final Note

This episode introduces phrases for indicating future actions and explaining professional roles. These expressions are essential in conversations involving time management and career discussions.