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Find the supermarket

Ask a local where the nearest grocery store is.

The situation You're on the street. Ask someone where the supermarket is.

The dialogue

  1. すみません、近く​に​スーパー​は​あります​か?

    sumimasen, chikaku ni sūpā wa arimasu ka?

    Excuse me, is there a supermarket nearby?

  2. はい、まっすぐ​行って、右​に​曲がって​ください。

    hai, massugu itte, migi ni magatte kudasai.

    Yes, go straight and turn right.

  3. ここ​から​近いです​か?

    koko kara chikai desu ka?

    Is it near here?

  4. はい、近いです。歩いて​5分​です。

    hai, chikai desu. aruite gofun desu.

    Yes, it's close. It's a five-minute walk.

  5. わかりました。ありがとう​ございます。

    wakarimashita. arigatō gozaimasu.

    Understood. Thank you.

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