Shopping in Japanese

The most common Japanese phrases for shopping and paying are “いくらですか。” (How much is it?), “これにします。” (I'll take it.), “試着できますか。” (Can I try it on?), “カードで払えますか。” (Can I pay by card?) and “返金できますか。” (Can I get a refund?). Below are all 35, grouped by situation, each with its English meaning. Tap any one to hear it.

35 phrases · 5 situations · #176–210 of 333 · Updated

Prices and deals

Ask the price, and whether there is a cheaper one or a discount.

  1. #176 いくらですか。 How much is it?
  2. #177 高すぎます。 It's too expensive.
  3. #178 もっと安いのはありますか。 Do you have a cheaper one?
  4. #194 割引はありますか。 Is there a discount?
  5. #195 セール中です。 It's on sale.

Choosing

Look around, compare, and decide.

  1. #179 これにします。 I'll take it.
  2. #180 いりません。 I don't want it.
  3. #185 何色がいいですか。 What color do you want?
  4. #186 青が好きです。 I like the blue one.
  5. #192 見ているだけです。 I'm just looking.
  6. #199 在庫切れです。 Out of stock.
  7. #201 後でまた来ます。 I'll come back later.
  8. #209 別のを見せてもらえますか。 Can I see another one?
  9. #210 電池が必要です。 I need batteries.

Sizes and fitting

Try it on and find the right size.

  1. #181 試着できますか。 Can I try it on?
  2. #182 これは何サイズですか。 What size is this?
  3. #183 もっと大きいサイズはありますか。 Do you have a larger size?
  4. #184 もっと小さいサイズはありますか。 Do you have a smaller size?
  5. #191 試着室はどこですか。 Where is the fitting room?

Paying

Card or cash, the change, the receipt and the bag.

  1. #187 カードで払えますか。 Can I pay by card?
  2. #188 現金は使えますか。 Do you accept cash?
  3. #189 レシートをください。 I need a receipt.
  4. #193 プレゼント包装できますか。 Can you wrap it as a gift?
  5. #196 袋をください。 I need a bag.
  6. #198 レジはどこですか。 Where is the cashier?
  7. #206 どこで払えますか。 Where can I pay?
  8. #207 このお札を崩せますか。 Can you break this bill?
  9. #208 お釣りが違います。 That's the wrong change.

Returns, delivery and opening hours

When it does not work, or has not arrived yet.

  1. #190 返金できますか。 Can I get a refund?
  2. #197 九時から六時まで営業。 Open from nine to six.
  3. #200 いつ届きますか。 When will it arrive?
  4. #202 配達はありますか。 Do you deliver?
  5. #203 オンラインで注文しました。 I ordered this online.
  6. #204 動きません。 This doesn't work.
  7. #205 交換できますか。 Can you exchange it?

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Questions about Japanese phrases for shopping and paying

What are the most common Japanese phrases for shopping and paying?

The most common Japanese phrases for shopping and paying are “いくらですか。” (How much is it?), “これにします。” (I'll take it.), “試着できますか。” (Can I try it on?), “カードで払えますか。” (Can I pay by card?) and “返金できますか。” (Can I get a refund?). All 35 are on this page, grouped by situation.

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Are these Japanese phrases free?

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