Easy Japanese for Work — Season 1, Episode 10: Offering support

Episode synopsis

This episode is about offering support. To Quang Ngoc-san, from Vietnam, works at an IT company. A new coworker sits next to him, and Ngoc-san wants to help him with any trouble he might have. Ngoc-san originally worked in Hanoi before switching to his current job. His Japanese has improved thanks to the help of his senior, Tobishima-san. From greeting clients to understanding paperwork, Ngoc-san wants to pay forward the kindness he was shown, by becoming a great senior, Senpai, to his new coworker.

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More episodes from Season 1

• E1Communicating a sense of gratitude
• E2How to politely ask someone to repeat something
• E3Expressing an opinion concisely
• E4How to make explanations using photos and other materials
• E5Relaying messages
• E6Obtaining permission
• E7Making apologies
• E8Making suggestions
• E9Asking questions using keego
• E11Asking how to pronounce names
• E12Asking for clarification
• E13Answering phone calls for others