Formal — to staff
Culture · Tea
You
お作法がわかりませんが、大丈夫ですか?
おさほうがわかりませんが、だいじょうぶですか?
I don't know the etiquette, is that okay?
Romaji: Osahou ga wakarimasen ga, daijoubu desu ka? / Reply Romaji: Go-anshin kudasai. Hajimete no kata demo tanoshinde itadakeru you teinei ni go-annai itashimasu node, sono mama no osugata de douzo.
Reply
ご安心ください。初めての方でも楽しんでいただけるよう丁寧にご案内いたしますので、そのままのお姿でどうぞ。
ごあんしんください。はじめてのかたでもたのしんでいただけるようていねいにごあんないいたしますので、そのままのおすがたでどうぞ。
Please don't worry. I will guide you carefully so that even a first-timer can enjoy the experience, so please feel free to proceed as you are.
Gesture & etiquette
Bow slightly with hands clasped in front, offering a warm and welcoming smile.
Do not rush the customer or make them feel embarrassed about their lack of knowledge.
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