The One Japanese Phrase You'll Be Glad You Learned
To say where is the toilet? in Japanese, say トイレはどこですか? (toire wa doko desu ka?).
There's one Japanese phrase every tourist ends up needing — and it unlocks a hundred more.
トイレはどこですか?
toire wa doko desu ka?
where is the toilet?
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- トイレはどこですか? Toire wa doko desu ka? There's one Japanese phrase you'll be grateful you learned. Trust me on this one.
- トイレはどこですか? Toire wa doko desu ka? 'Toire wa doko desu ka?' — Where is the toilet?
- 駅はどこですか? Eki wa doko desu ka? Hear that 'wa doko desu ka?' It means 'where is...?' Swap in any word: 'Eki wa doko desu ka?' — where's the station?
- 出口はどこですか? Deguchi wa doko desu ka? Toilet, station, exit — same phrase, just change the first word.
- トイレはどこですか?覚えておこう。 Toire wa doko desu ka? Oboete okō. One phrase, endless uses 🚻 Save it for your trip 👇
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