手を借りる
Reading: てをかりる
Meaning: to ask for help, to get assistance
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Example Sentence
重い 荷物 を 運ぶ とき 友達 に 手を借りる
When carrying heavy luggage, I ask my friend for help.
Usage Notes
A polite expression for asking someone to help or assist you with something.
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