Simple Japanese Lessons: 21-23

○Lesson 21: Post
-Please send this parcel. : Kono Kozutsumi o onegai shimasu.
-By airmail or by sea mail? : Kokubin desu ka, funabin desu ka?
-How long does it take to Kiev? : Ki-e-fu made nan-nichi gurai kakarimasu ka?
-It takes about 5 days. : Itsuka(5 ka) gurai kakari masu.
-Where is the post office? : Yubinkyoku wa doko desu ka?
-Yemen, please. : I-e-men, onegai shimasu.
-How much is the postage to Russia? : Roshia made ikura desu ka?
-Which window do they sell stamps?: Kitte wa dono madoguchi desu ka?
-Please give me a 100 yen stamp. : Hyaku-en(100 en) no kitte o kudasai.
-Which slot should I put overseas mail in? : Gaikoku yubin wa dotchi desu ka?
-letter: tegami
-postal card: hagaki
-envelope: futo
-letter paper: binsen
-address: atesaki
-sender: hasshin nin
-addressee: jushin nin
-express delivery: sokutatsu
-registered mail: kakidome
-ordinary mail: futsu yubin
-postal code/zip code: yubin bango
-money order: yubin kawase
-postage: yubin ryokin
-post box/mail box: posuto
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○ Lesson 22 : Bank
- I want to change some dollars into yen. : Doru o en ni kaetai n desu ga.
-Please go upstairs. : Nikai(2 kai) e dozo.
-Please tell me how to use this machine. : Kono kikai no tsukaikata o oshiete kudasai.
-Yes, sir. : Hai, kashikomari mashita.
-Excuse me. The money does not come out. : Suimasen, okane ga demasen.
-Please press this button. : Kono botan o oshite kudasai.
-Change these yen into dollars, please. : En o doru ni shite kudasai.
-What is the exchange rate? :Kokan –reto wa ikura desu ka?
-Put your signature here, please. : Koko ni sain shite kudasai.
-Please change this into 1,000 yen notes. : Sen-en-satsu ni kuzushite kudasai.
-bank: ginko
-bank account: koza
-bank book: tsucho
-seal: inkan
-teller’s window: madoguchi
-exchange: ryogae
-commission: tesu-ryo
-amount of money: kingaku
-coin: koka
-bill, note: shihei
-cash: genkin
-credit card: kurejitto kado
-cheque: kogitte
-traveler’s cheque: ryoko kogitte
-cash card: kyasshu kado
-reissue: sai hakko
-secret code: ansho bango
-yen:en
-deposit: yoking
-withdraw: hikidashi
-balance statement: zandaka shokai
-correction: teisei
-confirmation: kakunin
-cancellation: torikeshi, kyansel
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○ Lesson 23: Shopping
-I want a pearl neck-less. : Shinju no nekuress ga hoshi-i n desu.
-Expensive! Haven’t you anything cheaper?: Takai desu. Motto yasui no wa arimasen ka?
-Do you know some good shops? : I-i mise o shitte imasu ka?
-The shop near the station is good. : Eki no chikaku no mise ga i-i desu yo.
-Where is the bookshop? : Hon-ya wa doko desu ka?
-Where do they sell cigarettes? : Tabako wa doko de utte imasu ka?
-How do I get there? : Do ikimasu ka?
-I want to buy a ring. : Yubiwa ga kaitai n desu.
-I want to buy Qat.: Kato ga hoshi-i n desu ga.
-Qat is prohibited in Japan. : Kato wa nihon dewa kinshi desu.
-stand: baiten
-department store: depato
-supermarket: supa
-stationer’s: bunboguya
-dry cleaner’s: kuri-i-ninguya
-drug store/pharamacy: kusuriya
-optician’s: meganeya
-shoe shop: kutsuya
-camera store: kameraya
-watch store: tokeiya
-gold shop: kikinzoku ya
-pearl: shinju
-black pearl: kuro shinju
-gold: kin
-silver: gin
-genuine: honmono
-fake: nisemono