One Fill-in-the-Blank Phrase Gets You Anything in a Japanese Shop
To say do you have ~? in Japanese, say 〜はありますか? (~ wa arimasu ka?).
You want something specific in a Japanese shop but don't know the word for it — one fill-in-the-blank phrase does all the heavy lifting.
〜はありますか?
~ wa arimasu ka?
do you have ~?
In this video
- 袋はありますか? Fukuro wa arimasu ka? Do you have a bag?
- 傘はありますか? Kasa wa arimasu ka? Do you have an umbrella?
- これはありますか? Kore wa arimasu ka? Do you have this one?
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