Illustration: Inside a small Japanese ceramics gallery, a visitor begins raising a camera toward a delicate bowl on display. An attendant approaches with a slight bow and a gentle open palm held toward the camera, keeping a respectful distance and a calm expression.

JLPT N3expressionLevel estimated by Bebop

ご遠えん慮りょください

goenryo kudasai

please refrain from

A polite request often used on signs. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. タバコはご遠慮えんりょください。

    Please refrain from smoking.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. これ以外いがいの場所ばしょでの喫煙きつえんはご遠慮えんりょください。

    Please do not smoke elsewhere.

    Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source

  3. 駐車場内ちゅうしゃじょうないでのペットの散歩さんぽは、ご遠慮えんりょください。

    Please refrain from walking your pets in the parking lot.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 遠慮

  • 遠distant; farOnエン・オンKunとおい
  • 慮consider; concernOnリョKunおもんぱくる・おもんぱかる

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