How to Say ‘That'll be 1,850 yen.’ in Japanese
料金は1,850円になります。
ryoukin wa en ni nari masu
[ryoh-keen wah en ni Nari mahs]
💬 Usage Tip: は here is said (wa). 〜になります literally means "becomes", but staff use it as a soft, polite "it is" when stating a price: 500円になります "that's 500 yen".
Phrase Breakdown
料金
ryoukin
[ryoh-keen]
fare; fee
The charge or fare, especially for a taxi ride.
料金はいくらですか。
How much is the fare?
は
wa
[wah]
topic marker
は marks the topic of the sentence.
空席はありますか。
Are there any seats available?
円
en
[en]
yen
The Japanese currency unit.
チケットは八千円です。
The ticket is 8,000 yen.
に
ni
[ni]
to; into
Particle used before なる to show a change into a new state.
気持ちが楽になりました。
I felt more at ease.
なり
nari
[Nari]
to become
Indicates change into a different state.
彼は医者になります。
He will become a doctor.
ます
masu
[mahs]
polite verb ending
A standard polite ending added to verbs, often used in customer service and formal speech.
予約を確認し ます。
I will confirm the reservation.
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