Formal — to staff
Ryokan · Accommodation
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すみません、お布団はだいたい何時頃に敷いていただけますか？
すみません、おふとんはだいたいなんじごろにひいていただけますか？
Excuse me, around what time will the futons be laid out?
Romaji: Sumimasen, o-futon wa daitai nanji goro ni shiite itadakemasu ka? / Reply Romaji: Shokuji-chū ka, shokuji ga owatte heya ni modorareta koro ni ukagaimasu.
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食事中か、食事が終わって部屋に戻られた頃に伺います。
しょくじちゅうか、しょくじがおわってへやにもどられたころにうかがいます。
We will come during dinner, or when you return to your room after dinner.
Gesture & etiquette
Point to the floor or make a sleeping gesture.
It's usually done while guests are at dinner. Do not interrupt staff during busy times or expect immediate service.
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