Formal — to staff
Vending · Machine
You
すみません、この自販機、100円玉しか使えないみたいで。500円玉か千円札しかなくて、両替できますか？
すみません、このじはんき、ひゃくえんだましかつかえないみたいで。ごひゃくえんだまかせんえんさつしかなくて、りょうがえできますか？
Excuse me, this vending machine seems to only accept 100-yen coins. I only have a 500-yen coin or a 1000-yen bill. Can I get change?
Romaji: Sumimasen, kono jihanki, hyaku-en-dama shika tsukaenai mitaide. Go-hyaku-en-dama ka sen-en-satsu shika nakute, ryōgae dekimasu ka? / Reply Romaji: Hai, daijōbu desu yo. Nani ni ryōgae shimasu ka?
Reply
はい、大丈夫ですよ。何に両替しますか？
はい、だいじょうぶですよ。なににりょうがえしますか？
Yes, no problem. What would you like to change it to?
Gesture & etiquette
Slight bow while asking. Hold out the money you want to exchange.
Avoid being overly demanding. Be polite as you are asking for a favor.
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