Formal — to staff
Convenience · Store
すみません、カップ麺用のお湯をいただけますか? — Excuse me, may I have hot water for cup noodles? (Convenience · Store, Formal — to staff, JLPT N4)
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すみません、カップ麺用のお湯をいただけますか?
すみません、カップめんようのおゆをいただけますか?
Excuse me, may I have hot water for cup noodles?
Romaji: Sumimasen, kappumen-yō no o-yu o itadakemasu ka? / Reply Romaji: Hai, dōzo. Achira ni gozaimasu.
Reply
はい、どうぞ。あちらにございます。
はい、どうぞ。あちらにございます。
Yes, please. It's over there.
Gesture & etiquette
Pointing to the cup noodles, then making a pouring motion, or simply asking politely.
Don't pour out water on the floor or make a mess. Some stores may not offer this service, especially smaller ones or during peak hours.