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How to Say ‘Right at the second corner.’ in Japanese

二つ目の角を右に曲がってください。

futa tsu me no kado o migi ni magatsu te kudasai

[nee tsu meh noh kah-doh oh mee-gee nee mah-gaht teh koo-dah-sigh]

💬 Usage Tip: Full, clear instruction: [二つ目の角] (second corner) + [右に] (to the right) + [曲がってください] (please turn).

🇯🇵 In Japan: Repeating it back to the speaker is common and helpful: say [二つ目の角を右ですね].

Phrase Breakdown

二つ目の角

futa tsu me no kado

the second corner

A noun phrase meaning “the second corner” (二つ目 + の + 角). Common in giving directions.

Example

二つ目の角が見えますか。

Can you see the second corner?

Words in this phrase

二

futa

[nee]

two

Number 2; part of the phrase meaning “second.”

Example

二つ目の角を右に曲がってください。

Please turn right at the second corner.

つ

tsu

[tsu]

(part of futatsume)

Part of 二つ目 (futatsume: second).

Example

二つ目の角を右に曲がってください。

Please turn right at the second corner.

目

me

[meh]

-th (in order)

Ordinal marker making 二つ目 = “second.”

Example

二つ目の角を右に曲がってください。

Please turn right at the second corner.

の

no

[noh]

of; ’s

Links the ordinal to the noun: 二つ目の角 = “the second corner.”

Example

二つ目の角を右に曲がってください。

Please turn right at the second corner.

角

kado

[kah-doh]

corner

Street corner where you turn. Here it’s the “second corner.”

Example

二つ目の角を右に曲がってください。

Please turn right at the second corner.

を

o

[oh]

(object marker)

Marks “the second corner” as the object of the action (turning at it).

Example

二つ目の角を右に曲がってください。

Please turn right at the second corner.

右に

migi ni

to the right

右 (right) + に indicates direction/target: “to the right.”

Example

右に見えます。

You can see it on the right.

Words in this phrase

右

migi

[mee-gee]

right

Direction word: 右に = “to the right.”

Example

二つ目の角を右に曲がってください。

Please turn right at the second corner.

に

ni

[nee]

to; toward

Direction particle: 右に = “to the right.”

Example

二つ目の角を右に曲がってください。

Please turn right at the second corner.

曲がってください

magatsu te kudasai

please turn

Request form used in directions: 曲がる → 曲がってください.

Example

ここで曲がってください。

Please turn here.

Words in this phrase

曲がっ

magatsu

[mah-gaht]

turn (and...)

Verb stem in te-form, part of 曲がってください = “please turn.”

Example

二つ目の角を右に曲がってください。

Please turn right at the second corner.

て

te

[teh]

te-form marker

Combines with ください to form a polite request/instruction.

Example

二つ目の角を右に曲がってください。

Please turn right at the second corner.

ください

kudasai

[koo-dah-sigh]

please

Polite request word: ～てください = “please do ~.” Used often when receiving directions.

Example

二つ目の角を右に曲がってください。

Please turn right at the second corner.

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