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How do you say "I'm working on it now" in Japanese?

Use this at work when you want to say you are already handling it.

I'm working on it now

進行中

Use いまやっています (ima yatte imasu) at work when you want to say you are already handling it. Treat it as a fixed phrase you learn as one practical chunk.

Answer

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いまやっています

いま やって います

ima yatte imasu

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Quick use

Use いまやっています (ima yatte imasu) at work when you want to say you are already handling it. Learn it as a ready-to-use line you can say smoothly.

Chunk or pattern

  • This is a fixed phrase.
  • Learn the whole line first instead of rebuilding it word by word.
  • Once it feels automatic, it becomes much easier to use under pressure.

Helper words and endings

  • ます: polite verb ending.

Practical note

This helps keep the exchange moving before the task or misunderstanding gets bigger.