Formal — to staff
Shopping · Crafts
すみません、書道用の半紙はありますか？ — Excuse me, do you have hanshi (Japanese calligraphy paper)? (Shopping · Crafts, Formal — to staff, JLPT N4)
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すみません、書道用の半紙はありますか？
すみません、しょどうようのはんしはありますか？
Excuse me, do you have hanshi (Japanese calligraphy paper)?
Romaji: Sumimasen, shodō-yō no hanshi wa arimasu ka? / Reply Romaji: Hai, shodō-yōhin wa achira no oku ni gozaimasu.
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はい、書道用品はあちらの奥にございます。
はい、しょどうようひんはあちらのおくございます。
Yes, the calligraphy supplies are in the back, over there.
Gesture & etiquette
Slight bow, pointing in a general direction or using a visual aid if available.
Be as specific as possible about the item you are looking for, especially if it's a niche craft supply.
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