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ご教示

ごきょうじ

instruction, teaching (formal request)

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Examples

  1. 手順をご教示ください。

    てじゅんをごきょうじください。

    Please instruct me on the procedure.

  2. ご教示いただきありがとうございます。

    ごきょうじいただきありがとうございます。

    Thank you for telling me.

  3. お差し支えなければ連絡先をご教示願います。

    おさしつかえなければれんらくさきをごきょうじねがいます。

    If it is not inconvenient, please let me know the contact details.

Common patterns

ご教示ください
please let me know
ご教示いただく
to be told by you
ご教示のほどお願いいたします
we ask for your guidance on this

Memory tip

Use it for a concrete fact you can be told in a line; ご指導 is for ongoing coaching. Watch the near-twin ご教授, which properly means receiving full instruction in a subject and is often written by mistake.

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