Formal — to staff
Ryokan/Guesthouse
この浴衣、正しい着方はありますか？ — Is there a correct way to wear this yukata? (Ryokan/Guesthouse, Formal — to staff, JLPT N4)
You
この浴衣、正しい着方はありますか？
このゆかた、ただしいきかたはありますか？
Is there a correct way to wear this yukata?
Romaji: Kono yukata, tadashii kikata wa arimasu ka? / Reply Romaji: Hai, hidarigawa o migigawa no ue ni shite kudasai ne.
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はい、左側を右側の上にしてくださいね。
はい、ひだりがわをみぎがわのうえにしてくださいね。
Yes, please put the left side over the right side.
Gesture & etiquette
Point to the yukata, or mimic wrapping motion.
Never wear right side over left, as this is how shrouds are wrapped on the deceased.
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