First 10 Seconds at a Japanese Hotel Desk? Say This.
To say Check-in, please in Japanese, say チェックインお願いします (chekku-in onegai shimasu).
First 10 seconds at a Japanese hotel front desk. Say this and you're sorted.
チェックインお願いします
chekku-in onegai shimasu
Check-in, please
Why this phrase
A hotel front-desk arrival scene, produced as a Kofuku x Hana role-play: Kofuku (guest) checks in and Hana (front-desk clerk) confirms the reservation and hands over the key. Teaches the go-to arrival phrase, distinct from making a reservation.
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yūshoku wa o-heya desu ka · is dinner in the room?
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- You Ordered Kaki and They Brought the Oyster · kudamono no kaki o kudasai
- Your Robe Is on the Funeral Side. · migi-mae
- The Cheap Room Smelled Like Smoke. · heya o kaete moraemasu ka
- POV: The Guard Pointed at Your Backpack. Then at a Tiny Window. · kurōku wa arimasu ka?
- POV: You Walked Out of the Museum for a Bathroom. The Gate Thinks You Left. · sai-nyūjō dekimasu ka?
- They Served You a Fish That Still Has a Face. · sanma no shioyaki o onegai shimasu
- You're Both at Tokyo Station. You Will Not Find Each Other. · kaisatsu no soto de matte imasu
- The Izakaya Is Empty. They Still Said No. You Were One Person. · kauntaa de onegai shimasu
- The Onsen Said No Tattoos. Then They Pointed at a Door You Can Rent by the Hour. · Kazoku-buro wa arimasu ka
- POV: The Ginger Jar at Conveyor-Belt Sushi Is Gone. It Is Not a Shortage. · gari kudasai
- She Said Three Words and Walked Off. That Was Your Table Leaving. · kochira e dōzo
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