Japanese
Travel Phrases Series | Shopping in Japan
These Japanese travel phrases are presented in 3 formats: English, Kanji and .
You are welcome to use them freely, print the page for reference
while travelling in Japan.
Part C Buying Clothes
in Japan
Buying Clothes - communicating with salespeople
Buying Food - includes vegetables & fruits, food
at a delicatessen, and meat
Buying Food - includes buying seafood at
the market
Buying Clothes - continued...
Buying Medicine - Asking for medicine at a
Pharmacy |
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Hello. How may
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Irasshai-mase.
Nanika Osagashi desu ka? |
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Just looking, thanks. |
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Iie. Chotto miteiru dake desu. |
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Yes. I am looking for
________ . Do you have them? |
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Hai. ____wo sagashite imasu.
Arimasu ka? |
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Yes, we have. Follow
me. I will show you. |
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Sorenara, kochirani gozaimasu.
Basho wo goan-nai shimasu. |
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I am sorry, they are
out of stock. It will take a few days before we have it in the
store. |
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Moushiwake gozaimasen. Tadaima,
Zaikogire desu. Nyuuka madeni Suujitsu kakatte shimaimasu. |
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I am sorry, we don't
carry them. |
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Moushiwake gozaimasen. Sore
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I am sorry, we can't
help you |
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Oyakuni tatezu, moushiwake gozaimasen. |
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Excuse me, Could you
help me? |
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Sumimasen, chotto Onegai dekimasu
ka? (Tetsu datte morae masu ka?) |
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Sure. How may I help
you? |
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Hai, douzo. Nande shou ka? |
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I'd like the one in the
window |
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Window ni kazatte aru Mono ga
hoshii no desu ga. |
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I'd like the one in that
showcase |
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Ano Show-case ni arumono ga
hoshii no desu ga. |
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I'd like the one on the
shelf over there. |
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Achira no Shouhin-dana ni arumono
ga hoshii no desu ga. |
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OK, I will get it for
you. |
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Wakari mashita. Ima, otori shimasu. |
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Which one? |
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Doreni
narimasu ka? |
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The second one in back
from the right. |
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Migi kara Ni-banme no Oku ni
aruno desu. |
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The third one in front
from the left |
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Hidari kara San-banme no Temae
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This one? |
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Kochira desu ka? |
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Yes, that one. |
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Hai, Sore desu. |
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Here you are. |
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Hai, douzo. |
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Would you like to have
this? |
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Kochira no Go-Kounyu de yoroshii
desu ka? |
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I am sorry. This wasn't exactly
what I wanted. |
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Sumimasen,
Watashiga hoshikatta-no towa chotto chigai mashita. |
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Yes. I will take this. |
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Hai, Sore wo kudasai. |
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Can I try this on? |
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Kore wo Shi-chaku shite yoroshii
desu ka? |
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Sure. The fitting room
is over here. |
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Hai, douzo. Shichaku-shitsu
wa Kochira desu. |
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This is too big |
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Chotto ooki sugiru you desu. |
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Do you have this in a
smaller size? |
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Mou-sukochi chiisai Size wa
arimasu ka? |
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This is much too small. |
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Chotto chiisa sugiru you desu. |
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