Casual — to friend
Transit · Trouble
電車に乗り遅れた。次の電車いつ？ — I missed the train. When is the next one? (Transit · Trouble, Casual — to friend, JLPT N4)
You
電車に乗り遅れた。次の電車いつ？
でんしゃにのりおくれた。つぎのでんしゃいつ？
I missed the train. When is the next one?
Romaji: Densha ni noriokureta. Tsugi no densha itsu? / Reply Romaji: Aa, maji ka. Tsugi wa jugofungo dayo. Tsugi koso noreru to ii ne.
Reply
あー、マジか。次は15分後だよ。次こそ乗れるといいね。
あー、まじか。つぎはじゅうごふんごだよ。つぎこそのれるといいね。
Oh, seriously? The next one is in 15 minutes. Hope you can make it on that one.
Gesture & etiquette
Shrug shoulders sympathetically and check the digital train schedule board.
Avoid using overly polite or formal expressions as it may create distance between friends.
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