Casual — to friend
Deep · Dining
席の時間って2時間制? — Is there a 2-hour time limit for the table? (Deep · Dining, Casual — to friend, JLPT N4)
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席の時間って2時間制?
せきのじかんってにじかんせい?
Is there a 2-hour time limit for the table?
Romaji: Seki no jikan tte nijikansei? / Reply Romaji: Un, nijikansei datte. Yukkuri tabete ikou yo.
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うん、2時間制だって。ゆっくり食べていこうよ。
うん、にじかんせいだって。ゆっくりたべていこうよ。
Yeah, they said it's a two-hour limit. Let's take our time and enjoy the meal.
Gesture & etiquette
Nodding slightly while looking at the menu or glancing at the waiter to confirm.
Avoid sounding overly formal or stiff, as it breaks the casual friendship dynamic.