敬語N4

〜でございます

to be... (very polite)

Structure

N + でございます

Explanation

The very polite form of です/である, used in self-introductions, services and formal settings (私は田中でございます). More polite than です.

Examples

こちらが会議室でございます。

This is the meeting room.

ご注文の品はこちらでございます。

Here is the item you ordered.

Note

でございます is the very polite form of です, common in services and business. Also used for time and numbers (10時でございます).

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