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Sunburned in Kyoto? The One Phrase That Finds You Sunscreen.

To say Do you have sunscreen? in Japanese, say 日焼け止めはありますか? (hiyakedome wa arimasu ka?).

Day two in Kyoto and your neck is on fire. You need sunscreen, but every label is in Japanese.

hiyakedome wa arimasu ka? Do you have sunscreen?

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In this video

  1. 日焼け止めはありますか? hiyakedome wa arimasu ka? Do you have sunscreen?
  2. すみません、日焼け止めはありますか? sumimasen, hiyakedome wa arimasu ka? Excuse me, do you have sunscreen?
  3. はい、こちらの棚にございます。 hai, kochira no tana ni gozaimasu. Yes, it's on this shelf.

Why this phrase

Sunburn is the top summer-tourist complaint and the drugstore sunscreen aisle is all Japanese. Teaches the word hiyakedome on the reusable wa arimasu ka availability frame. Existing pharmacy slugs are location or general; this is the specific item.

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