Formal — to staff
Ryokan · Accommodation
あの、お布団は自分で敷くのですか? — Um, do I lay out the futon myself? (Ryokan · Accommodation, Formal — to staff, JLPT N4)
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あの、お布団は自分で敷くのですか?
あの、おふとんはじぶんでしくのですか?
Um, do I lay out the futon myself?
Romaji: Ano, ofuton wa jibun de shiku no desu ka? / Reply Romaji: Iie, yūshoku-chū ni kakari no mono ga shiki ni ukagaimasu.
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いいえ、夕食中に係の者が敷きに伺います。
いいえ、ゆうしょくちゅうにがかりのものがしきにうかがいます。
No, a staff member will come to lay it out during your dinner.
Gesture & etiquette
Pointing towards the futon or empty space, inquisitive look.
Do not try to lay out futons if not explicitly instructed to, as staff usually handle it in traditional ryokans.