Formal — to staff
Train · Station · Ticket
すみません、このお札が使えないみたいなんですが... — Excuse me, it seems this bill isn't working/being accepted... (Train · Station · Ticket, Formal — to staff, JLPT N4)
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すみません、このお札が使えないみたいなんですが...
すみません、このおさつがつかえないみたいなんですが...
Excuse me, it seems this bill isn't working/being accepted...
Romaji: Sumimasen, kono o-satsu ga tsukaenai mitai nan desu ga... / Reply Romaji: Osoreirimasu. Atarashii o-satsu ka, betsu no kenbaiki o o-tameshi itadakemasu ka?
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恐れ入ります。新しいお札か、別の券売機をお試しいただけますか？
おそれいります。あたらしいおさつか、べつのけんばいきをおためしいただけますか？
I apologize for the inconvenience. Could you please try a different bill or another ticket machine?
Gesture & etiquette
Pointing at the bill and the machine's rejection slot.
Do not force the bill into the machine. Do not get angry.
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