b. How much is this?
| This page contains the Japanese phrase: How much is this? |
| Unlike most Asian countries, Generally all prices are fixed when buying souvenirs in Japan. Other useful shopping phrases are: I’m looking for a ~, can I have a closer look, please, episode 1 – 3: review, do you have a cheaper one?, do you have a larger one?, may I try it on?, I’ll take it, I’m good, thanks, and the total is~. |
| English | |
| Sales Clerk | (Come) this way, please. |
| Michael | How much is this? |
| Romaji | |
| Sales Clerk | Kochira desu. Douzo. |
| Michael | Kore wa ikura desu ka? |
| Kanji | |
| Sales Clerk | こちらです。 どうぞ。 |
| Michael | これはいくらですか？ |
| Substitution Exercise | |
| Sales Clerk | Welcome. What are you searching for? |
| Ano Kyuusu wa ikura desu ka. | (Japanese Tea Pot) |
| Sono hashi wa ikura desu ka. | (Chopsticks) |
| Kono Fuurin wa ikura desu ka. | (Wind Chime) |
| Sono Sensu wa ikura desu ka. | (Japanese Folding Fan) |
| Kono Kanji no T-shatsu wa ikura desu ka. | (Kanji T-Shirt) |
| Sales Clerk Key Terms | ||
| this way | kochira | こちら |
| is | desu | です |
| please | douzo | どうぞ |
| Sales Clerk | Tenin | 店員 |
| Customer Key Terms | ||
| this | kore | これ |
| particle | wa | は |
| how much | ikura | いくら |
| is | desu | です |
| question | ka | か？ |
| Male/female customer | Otoko no kyaku / Onna no kyaku | 男の客/女の客 |
