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Formal — to staff

Restaurant · Dining

N4

すみません、こちらの〇〇(料理名)は、少なめにできますか?Excuse me, can this [dish name] be made as a smaller portion? (Restaurant · Dining, Formal — to staff, JLPT N4)

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すみません、こちらの〇〇(料理名)は、少なめにできますか?

すみません、こちらの〇〇は、すくなめにできますか?

Excuse me, can this [dish name] be made as a smaller portion?

Romaji: Sumimasen, kochira no maru maru (ryōri-mei) wa, sukuname ni dekimasu ka? / Reply Romaji: Hai, shōchi itashimashita. Sukuname ni shimasu ne.

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はい、承知いたしました。少なめにしますね。

はい、しょうちいたしました。すくなめにしますね。

Yes, understood. I will make it a smaller portion.

Gesture & etiquette

Make a small hand gesture to indicate 'less' or 'smaller.'

Be aware that some dishes might have a fixed portion size or a slight price adjustment for smaller portions. It's not always possible.

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