Formal — to staff
Train · Station
こちらの千円札（五千円札・一万円札）を両替できますか？ — Can I get change for this 1,000 yen (5,000 yen / 10,000 yen) bill? (Train · Station, Formal — to staff, JLPT N4)
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こちらの千円札（五千円札・一万円札）を両替できますか？
こちらのせんえんさつ（ごせんえんさつ・いちまんえんさつ）をりょうがえできますか？
Can I get change for this 1,000 yen (5,000 yen / 10,000 yen) bill?
Romaji: Kochira no sen-en-satsu (go-sen-en-satsu / ichi-man-en-satsu) o ryougae dekimasu ka? / Reply Romaji: Hai, madoguchi de uketamawarimasu. Dono kouka (osatsu) ni shimasu ka?
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はい、窓口で承ります。どの硬貨（お札）にしますか？
はい、まどぐちでうけたまわります。どのこうか（おさつ）にしますか？
Yes, we can do it at the ticket counter. What kind of coins (bills) do you need?
Gesture & etiquette
Hold up the bill in question.
Avoid asking for change without a clear purpose (e.g., buying a ticket or small item). Staff might ask what it's for.
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