Formal — to staff
Depachika · Food
試食してもいいですか？ — May I taste this? (Depachika · Food, Formal — to staff, JLPT N5)
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試食してもいいですか？
ししょくしてもいいですか？
May I taste this?
Romaji: Shishoku shite mo ii desu ka? / Reply Romaji: Hai, dozo. Kochira ga shishokuyo de gozaimasu. Goyukkuri otameshi kudasai.
Reply
はい、どうぞ。こちらが試食用でございます。ごゆっくりお試しください。
はい、どうぞ。こちらがししょくようでございます。ごゆっくりおためしください。
Yes, certainly. This is for sampling. Please take your time to try it.
Gesture & etiquette
The staff member bows slightly while gesturing towards the sample plate with an open palm.
Do not touch the food products directly with your hands; use the provided toothpicks or samples.
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