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How to Say ‘This seat’ in Japanese

こちらのお席

kochira no o seki

[koh-chee-rah noh oh seh-kee]

Phrase Breakdown

こちら

kochira

[koh-chee-rah]

here; this way

Polite word for this place or this one.

Example

こちらのお席です。

This is the seat here.

のお席

no o seki

the seat of; seat here

の connects こちら and 席, forming a polite way to say “this seat.”

Example

こちらのお席です。

This is your seat.

Words in this phrase

no

[noh]

of; 's

Links こちら and お席.

Example

こちらのお席をご確認ください。

Please check this seat.

o

[oh]

honorific prefix

Makes 席 sound more polite.

Example

こちらのお席にお座りください。

Please sit in this seat.

seki

[seh-kee]

seat

A place to sit; polite in this phrase.

Example

こちらのお席は広いです。

This seat is spacious.

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