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Tokyo Taxi Feels Like a Sauna? The Polite Way to Ask for AC.

To say Please turn on the AC. in Japanese, say エアコンをつけてください (eakon o tsukete kudasai).

You get into a Tokyo taxi in July and it's a sauna. The driver hasn't touched the AC. Here's the polite fix.

eakon o tsukete kudasai Please turn on the AC.

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  1. エアコンをつけてください。 eakon o tsukete kudasai. Please turn on the AC.
  2. すみません、エアコンをつけてもらえますか? sumimasen, eakon o tsukete moraemasu ka? Excuse me, could you turn on the AC?
  3. はい、かしこまりました。 hai, kashikomarimashita. Yes, certainly.

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