LexemicaJapanese course

Beginner · scenario 49 of 84

Ask someone for a photo

Ask a stranger to take your picture with your camera.

The situation You're sightseeing. Ask someone nearby to take your picture.

The dialogue

  1. すみません、写真​を​撮って​ください。

    sumimasen, shashin o totte kudasai.

    Excuse me, please take a picture.

  2. はい、いいです​よ。

    hai, ii desu yo.

    Yes, that's fine.

  3. ありがとう​ございます。この​ボタン​を​押して​ください。

    arigatō gozaimasu. kono botan o oshite kudasai.

    Thank you. Please press this button.

  4. わかりました。撮ります​よ。

    wakarimashita. torimasu yo.

    All right. I'll take the picture.

  5. ありがとう​ございました。

    arigatō gozaimashita.

    Thank you very much.

  6. いいえ、どういたしまして。

    iie, dōitashimashite.

    No, you're welcome.

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