Formal — to staff
Onsen · Sento
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すみません、この桶と椅子、使ってもいいですか？
すみません、このおけといす、つかってもいいですか？
Excuse me, is it okay if I use this bucket and stool?
Romaji: Sumimasen, kono oke to isu, tsukatte mo ii desu ka? / Reply Romaji: Hai, douzo otsukai kudasai.
Reply
はい、どうぞお使いください。
はい、どうぞおつかいください。
Yes, please go ahead and use them.
Gesture & etiquette
Point politely to the items you are asking about.
Do not leave your belongings on the stool/bucket when not using it. Always rinse before and after use. Be mindful of others' space.
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