How to Say ‘Since Suica uses the same machine too’ in Japanese
Suicaも同じ機械なので
Suica mo onaji kikai na no de
[SOO-ee-kah moh o-na-ji kee-KAI nah noh deh]
💬 Usage Tip: も means "also" or "too", and it replaces は or が after the word: 私も "me too". The ので at the end gives a reason, "since/so".
Phrase Breakdown
Suicaも
Suica mo
Suica too
Pronounced 'suika mo'. Suica is a popular transit card, and も means 'also'.
Suicaも使えます。
You can use Suica too.
Words in this phrase
Suica
Suica
[SOO-ee-kah]
Suica (IC card)
A popular rechargeable transit card in Japan, usable for payment.
Suicaで払います。
I'll pay with Suica.
も
mo
[moh]
also; too
A particle meaning also or too.
電話番号もお願いします。
Your phone number too, please.
同じ機械なので
onaji kikai na no de
since it's the same machine
Pronounced 'onaji kikai na node'. なので gives a reason: 'because' or 'so'.
雨なので、行きません。
Since it's raining, I won't go.
Words in this phrase
同じ
onaji
[o-na-ji]
same
Used to ask whether two things have the same rule or condition.
昼も夜も同じですか。
Is it the same for lunch and dinner too?
機械
kikai
[kee-KAI]
machine
A device; here the payment terminal.
機械が動きません。
The machine doesn't work.
な
na
[nah]
(copula before no)
Form of da used before ので after nouns.
雨なので行きません。
Since it's raining, I won't go.
の
no
[noh]
(explanatory nominalizer)
Part of ので, giving a reason.
疲れたので寝ます。
I'm tired, so I'll sleep.
で
de
[deh]
so; because (part of node)
With の forms ので, meaning because.
高いので買いません。
It's expensive, so I won't buy it.
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