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宜しく

よろしく

well; properly; suitably; best regards; please remember me (to someone)

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Examples

  1. ご家族の皆さんに宜しく。

    ごかぞくのみなさんによろしく。

    Give my love to your family.

  2. この件は君に宜しく頼む。

    このけんはきみによろしくたのむ。

    I'm leaving this matter in your hands.

  3. 今後とも宜しくお願いいたします。

    こんごともよろしくおねがいいたします。

    I look forward to continuing to work with you.

Common patterns

宜しくお願いします
I ask for your kind cooperation
〜に宜しく
give my regards to ~
宜しく頼む
I'm counting on you (casual)

Memory tip

宜しく is the kanji spelling of よろしく and is usually left in kana today. The underlying sense is "suitably, as you see fit", which is why 宜しく頼む means "handle it however is best" — the greeting has no English equivalent; it asks for goodwill in advance.

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