You're Not Ready to Buy. Three Words Get You Out Gracefully.
To say i'll come back later in Japanese, say また来ます (mata kimasu).
You're browsing a Tokyo boutique. The staff is hovering. You're not ready to buy. What do you say?
また来ます
mata kimasu
i'll come back later
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- すみません、また来ます Sumimasen, mata kimasu Excuse me, I'll come back later.
- ちょっと見てから、また来ます Chotto mite kara, mata kimasu I'll take a look, then come back.
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