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Beginner · scenario 53 of 84

Ask for a bag

Ask the cashier for a paper or plastic bag.

The situation You're at the checkout. Ask the cashier for a bag.

The dialogue

  1. 全部​で​1000円​です。

    zenbu de sen'en desu.

    That's 1,000 yen in total.

  2. すみません、袋​を​1枚​お願い​します。

    sumimasen, fukuro o ichimai onegai shimasu.

    Excuse me, one bag, please.

  3. 大きい​袋​です​か、小さい​袋​です​か?

    ōkii fukuro desu ka, chiisai fukuro desu ka?

    A large bag or a small bag?

  4. 大きい​袋​を​お願い​します。

    ōkii fukuro o onegai shimasu.

    A large bag, please.

  5. かしこまりました。袋​は​5円​です。

    kashikomarimashita. fukuro wa goen desu.

    Certainly. A bag is 5 yen.

  6. はい、カード​で​お願い​します。

    hai, kādo de onegai shimasu.

    Yes, by card, please.

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