How to Say ‘I will reserve it for you.’ in Japanese
お取りしますね。
o tori shi masu ne
[oh toh-ree shee mahss neh]
💬 Usage Tip: [お取りします] comes from [取る], but here it means "make a reservation" rather than literally "take." The [ね] at the end softens it and makes it sound more reassuring.
Phrase Breakdown
お
o
[oh]
honorific prefix
A polite prefix that makes the expression sound more courteous.
お名前をお願いします。
Your name, please.
取り
tori
[toh-ree]
take / reserve
From the verb 取る; here it means to take or make a reservation for someone.
予約を取りました。
I made a reservation.
し
shi
[shee]
do
Part of します, the polite form of する, meaning to do.
確認します。
I will confirm it.
ます
masu
[mahss]
polite verb ending
A polite non-past verb ending used in formal conversation.
お待ちします。
I will wait.
ね
ne
[neh]
okay? / right?
A sentence ending particle adding softness, confirmation, or friendliness.
すぐ行きますね。
I'll be there soon, okay.
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