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10 essential Japanese phrases for checking into a hotel

Navigate your hotel check-in smoothly with these key Japanese phrases.

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Checking into a hotel is often your first interaction when arriving at your destination. Knowing a few basic phrases can make this process much less stressful and more pleasant. These phrases cover essential communication from the moment you greet the staff to confirming details about your stay. They'll help you feel more confident and make a good impression.

What this lesson covers

Core Japanese words for everyday conversation.

English meanings, pronunciation hints, and tap-to-hear audio.

A quick flashcard flow and quiz to make the words stick.

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予約があります

Full vocabulary list

Words 1–10
  • こんにちは
    kon-nee-chee-wah
    Hello / Good afternoon
  • 予約があります
    yoh-yah-koo gah ah-ree-mahss
    I have a reservation
  • 私の名前は〜です
    wah-tah-shee noh nah-mah-eh wah ~ dess
    My name is ~
  • チェックインをお願いします
    chek-koo-een oh neh-guy-shee-mahss
    I'd like to check in, please
  • パスポートを見せてもらえますか?
    pah-soo-poh-toh oh mee-seh-teh mah-rah-eh-mahss kah
    May I see your passport?
  • 部屋はどこですか?
    heh-yah wah doh-koh dess kah
    Where is my room?
  • 鍵をください
    kah-gee oh koo-dah-sah-ee
    Please give me the key
  • Wi-Fiはありますか?
    why-fye wah ah-ree-mahss kah
    Is there Wi-Fi?
  • 朝食は何時ですか?
    ah-sah-shoh-koo wah nahn-jee dess kah
    What time is breakfast?
  • ありがとうございます
    ah-ree-gah-toh goh-zah-ee-mahss
    Thank you very much

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