frequently asked questions; FAQ
A set phrase used as a heading or section title on websites, in manuals, and in customer service. It is a polite, fixed expression.
よくあるご質問のページをご覧ください。
Please see our FAQ page.
この件については、よくあるご質問にも載っています。
This matter is also covered in the FAQ.
FAQ is the English loanword used especially in tech contexts, while よくあるご質問 is the polite native phrasing preferred in customer-facing Japanese.
Standard spelling with ご (honorific prefix) in hiragana and 質問 in kanji. This is the most common form in official contexts.
Kanji spelling for よく, less common but still seen. The rest of the phrase remains the same.
Uses the kanji 御 for the honorific prefix ご. This is formal and somewhat old-fashioned.
Combines the kanji 良く and 御. Very formal and rarely used in modern contexts.
A fixed phrase composed of よくある (common, frequently occurring) + ご (honorific prefix) + 質問 (question). It is a direct translation of the English 'frequently asked questions' and became widespread with the rise of the internet and customer support.