Formal — to staff
Restaurant · Ticket · Machine
You
すみません、味玉は売り切れですか?もしそうなら、代わりに何かおすすめはありますか?
すみません、あじたまはうりきれですか?もしそうなら、かわりになにかおすすめはありますか?
Excuse me, is the seasoned egg sold out? If so, do you have any other recommendations instead?
Romaji: Sumimasen, ajitama wa urikire desu ka? Moshi sou nara, kawari ni nanika osusume wa arimasu ka? / Reply Romaji: Hai, moushiwake gozaimasen, ajitama wa urikire desu. Chāshū-mashi wa ikaga deshou ka?
Reply
はい、申し訳ございません、味玉は売り切れです。チャーシュー増しはいかがでしょうか?
はい、もうしわけございません、あじたまはうりきれです。ちゃーしゅうましはいかがでしょうか?
Yes, I apologize, the seasoned egg is sold out. How about extra sliced pork?
Gesture & etiquette
Point to the dark button on the machine, then make a questioning gesture with open hands.
Do not just stand there blocking the machine. Ask politely, and be prepared for limited alternatives.