Temple_Shrine_Culture

Temple · Shrine · Culture

3 scenarios · 3 phrases

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Real Japanese phrases for temple · shrine · culture situations. Each phrase is paired with its formal (keigo) and casual counterpart so you can pick the right register for who you're talking to. Tap any phrase to see audio, romaji, kana, the likely reply, and the gesture / etiquette note that goes with it.

Each phrase is crafted to native-quality standards, then reviewed by the operator for meaning, naturalness, and the formal/casual distinction before it ships.

Excuse me. I would like to receive a goshuin stamp. Where can I get one?
- Formal — to staff
  恐れ入ります。御朱印をお願いしたいのですが、どちらでいただけますか？
  おそれいります。ごしゅいんをおねがいしたいのですが、どちらでいただけますか？
  N3
My goshuin-cho (stamp book) is full. Can I get a goshuin on a separate paper?
- Formal — to staff
  御朱印帳がいっぱいになってしまいました。紙でいただくことはできますか？
  ごしゅいんちょうがいっぱいになってしまいました。かみでいただくことはできますか？
  N3
What should I do if I received a bad fortune slip (omikuji)?
- Formal — to staff
  悪いおみくじが出た場合、どうすれば良いですか？
  わるいおみくじがでたばあい、どうすればよいですか？
  N3