Formal — to staff
Traditional · Arts
マス席(升席)はどこですか? — Where are the box seats (Masu-seki)? (Traditional · Arts, Formal — to staff, JLPT N4)
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マス席(升席)はどこですか?
ますせきはどこですか?
Where are the box seats (Masu-seki)?
Romaji: Masuseki wa doko desu ka? / Reply Romaji: Kochira ga masu-seki de gozaimasu. Chiketto no bango o go-kakunin no ue, o-susumi kudasai.
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こちらがマス席でございます。チケットの番号をご確認の上、お進みください。
こちらがますせきでございます。ちけっとのばんごうをごかくにんのうえ、おすすみください。
These are the box seats. Please check your ticket number and proceed ahead.
Gesture & etiquette
Bow slightly and gesture toward the seating area with an open hand.
Do not point with a single finger; use an open palm to indicate direction. Do not enter the seating area without confirming the seat number with the guest.