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Formal — to staff

Restaurant · Vending · Machine

N4

すみません、お金を入れたのですが、ボタンが反応しません。Excuse me, I put money in, but the button isn't responding. (Restaurant · Vending · Machine, Formal — to staff, JLPT N4)

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すみません、お金を入れたのですが、ボタンが反応しません。

すみません、おかねをいれたのですが、ボタンがはんのうしません。

Excuse me, I put money in, but the button isn't responding.

Romaji: Sumimasen, okane o ireta no desu ga, botan ga hannō shimasen. / Reply Romaji: Ara, mōshiwake gozaimasen. Dochira no botan deshō ka?

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あら、申し訳ございません。どちらのボタンでしょうか?

あら、もうしわけございません。どちらのボタンでしょうか?

Oh, I apologize. Which button is it?

Gesture & etiquette

Point to the specific vending machine and the non-responsive button.

Do not attempt to force or repair the machine yourself. Always seek staff assistance.

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