Formal — to stranger
Emergency
助けてください！ — Please help me! (Emergency, Formal — to stranger, JLPT N5)
You
助けてください！
たすけてください！
Please help me!
Romaji: Tasukete kudasai! / Reply Romaji: Dō saremashita ka? Sugu ni kyūkyūsha o yobimasu node, ochitsuite kudasai.
Reply
どうされましたか？すぐに救急車を呼びますので、落ち着いてください。
どうされましたか？すぐにきゅうきゅうしゃをよびますので、おちついてください。
What happened? I will call an ambulance immediately, so please calm down.
Gesture & etiquette
Maintain a calm facial expression, point towards a safe area if necessary, and use your phone to call emergency services while maintaining eye contact.
Do not ignore the situation or attempt to move the person if they are injured, as it could worsen their condition.
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