Formal — to staff
Izakaya
You
取り皿をいくつかいただけますか？
とりざらをいくつかいただけますか？
Could we have a few small plates for sharing?
Romaji: Torizara o ikutsuka itadakemasu ka? / Reply Romaji: Hai, kashikomarimashita. Sugu omochi shimasu.
Reply
はい、かしこまりました。すぐお持ちします。
はい、かしこまりました。すぐおもちします。
Yes, certainly. I'll bring them right away.
Gesture & etiquette
Mimic holding a small plate or politely gesture towards your table.
Do not assume all dishes are meant for sharing; some are individual portions. It's polite to use sharing plates for communal dishes.
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