You helped me so much. Thank you.
とても助かりました。ありがとうございます。
After someone helped you when you were in trouble
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Useful Japanese at Don Quijote (Donki)
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Thanks for explaining so carefully.
丁寧に教えてくださって、ありがとうございます。
After staff explained a product, a size, or how something works
Thank you for your help. I understand now.
ありがとうございます。よく分かりました。
When an explanation made things clear
Thank you for the recommendation.
おすすめを教えてくださって、ありがとうございます。
After staff gave you a recommendation
Thanks, I found what I was looking for.
探していたものが見つかりました。ありがとうございます。
After staff helped you find what you were looking for
I love this color.
この色、とても気に入りました。
When you like the color of a piece of clothing or an item
I'll take good care of it.
大切に使いますね。
When buying something you plan to treasure — clothes, a bag, or a gift
What a lovely shop.
すてきなお店ですね。
When you like the atmosphere of a shop
Thank you. I'll come again.
ありがとうございました。また来ます。
When leaving a shop you liked
I'm glad we had a chance to talk.
お話しできて、うれしかったです。
After chatting a little with the staff
Do you have this in a bigger size?
これより大きいサイズはありますか？
When looking for a bigger size of an item
Do you have this in a smaller size?
これより小さいサイズはありますか？
When looking for a smaller size of an item
May I try this on?
試着してもいいですか？
Before trying on clothes
Where can I find this?
この商品はどこにありますか？
When showing a photo of an item, or pointing to its name
May I take a photo?
写真を撮ってもいいですか？
Before photographing a shop, an item, or a display
Can I pay by card?
クレジットカードは使えますか？
When you want to check whether you can pay by card
Can I buy this tax-free?
免税で購入できますか？
When checking whether tax-free shopping is available
Could you gift-wrap this?
プレゼント用に包んでもらえますか？
When buying something as a gift
Could I have a receipt?
レシートをいただけますか？
When you want a receipt
Is there free Wi-Fi here?
無料のWi-Fiはありますか？
When looking for Wi-Fi
May I use the restroom?
お手洗いをお借りできますか？
When asking whether you may use the restroom
I think I left something here.
忘れ物をしたかもしれません。
When asking about something you may have left behind
Could you help me for a moment?
ちょっと手伝っていただけますか？
When you need help using a machine or device
Do you speak English?
英語は話せますか？
When conversation in Japanese is difficult
May I use a translation app?
翻訳アプリを使ってもいいですか？
When you want to use a translation app on the spot
Thank you for being so kind.
親切にしていただいて、ありがとうございます。
After a staff member treated you kindly
Thank you for speaking slowly.
ゆっくり話してくださって、ありがとうございます。
After staff spoke slowly to help you understand
This will be a nice reminder of my trip.
いい旅の思い出になりそうです。
When buying something to remember your trip by
I enjoyed talking with you.
お話できて、楽しかったです。
After having a pleasant conversation with the staff
Could you give me a moment?
少し待っていただけますか？
When you need a moment before deciding or paying
Could you point it out for me?
指でさして教えていただけますか？
When you want staff to point at the item or place
Do you have this in another color?
ほかの色はありますか？
When looking for another color of an item
Do you have this size in stock?
このサイズの在庫はありますか？
When pointing to a size and asking about stock
Where do I pay?
お会計はどこですか？
When you cannot find where to pay
Excuse me. I don't know how to use this. Could you help me?
すみません。使い方がわからないので、手伝っていただけますか？
When you need help operating a machine or device
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A starter set for shops & retail. The full collection is on the Show & Speak page.