Formal — to staff
Ryokan · Traditional · Inn
お布団の片付けをお願いできますか？ — Could you please help me put away the futon? (Ryokan · Traditional · Inn, Formal — to staff, JLPT N4)
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お布団の片付けをお願いできますか？
おふとんのかたづけをおねがいできますか？
Could you please help me put away the futon?
Romaji: Ofuton no katazuke o onegai dekimasu ka? / Reply Romaji: Hai, shōchi itashimashita. O-heya ni ukagaimasu.
Reply
はい、承知いたしました。お部屋に伺います。
はい、しょうちいたしました。おへやにうかがいます。
Yes, certainly. I'll come to your room.
Gesture & etiquette
Slight bow, or pointing towards the futon if staff is in the room.
While asking for help is common, try not to leave the futon in a complete mess. A basic fold can be appreciated.
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