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How to Say “Can I Pray for You?” in Japanese

When you become friends with Japanese neighbors or friends, you may want to pray for them.
However, it can sometimes be difficult to know how to ask what they would like you to pray for.

Many missionaries and Christians wonder how to express this in Japanese.

In this article, I will introduce some simple Japanese phrases you can use when you want to pray for someone.

Japanese Prayer Phrases Christians Use

1. Can I pray for you?


( name who you want to pray ) の ために いのっても いいですか?

(Name) no tameni inottemo iidesuka ?

2. I will pray for ( Name)

(Name)の ために いのり ます

 (Name ) no tameni Inori masu

3.Is there anything I can pray for you about?

なにか いのって ほしい ことは ありますか?

Nanika inotte hoshii kotowa arimasuka ?

4. Do you have any prayer requests?

 いのりの リクエスト は ありますか?

  Inorino rikuesuto wa arimasuka ?

5.I will pray for you.

 (Name ) の ために いのります

 (Name)no tameni inorimasu

6.Let’s pray together.

  いっしょに いのり ましょう

  Issho ni inori mashou

In conclusion

These phrases are commonly used among Christians in Japan.
I hope you will be able to use these phrases to pray with your friends and the people you would like to pray for.

May your prayers bring encouragement, peace, and God’s love to the people around you.

I hope this article will be a small help for your ministry.

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