Train_Station_Vending_Machine

Train · Station · Vending · Machine

2 scenarios · 2 phrases

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Real Japanese phrases for train · station · vending · machine 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 only have a 10,000 yen bill. Can I buy a ticket with this?
- Formal — to staff
  すみません、1万円札しか持っていないのですが、これで切符を買えますか？
  すみません、いちまんえんさつしかもっていないのですが、これできっぷをかえますか？
  N4
Excuse me, does this ticket machine only accept 1000 yen bills?
- Formal — to staff
  すみません、この券売機、千円札しか使えないんですか？
  すみません、このけんばいき、せんえんさつしかつかえないんですか？
  N4