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How to Say ‘At the usual fare, just 2,000 yen is fine.’ in Japanese

いつもの料金で、二千円ちょうどで結構です。

itsu mo no ryoukin de nisen en choudo de kekkou desu

[Itsu mo noh ryoh-keen de nee-sen en choh-doh de KEHK-koh dess]

🇯🇵 In Japan: A driver who took a long detour may knock the fare down to what it normally costs. It's a goodwill gesture, and you don't need to haggle further.

Phrase Breakdown

いつもの料金で、

itsu mo no ryoukin de

at the usual fare

いつもの means 'the usual', and 料金 (ryoukin) means 'fare'. Pause at the comma.

Example

いつもの料金で大丈夫です。

The usual fare is fine.

Words in this phrase

いつ

itsu

[Itsu]

always

Indicates something that happens consistently or every time.

Example

いつも学校に行きます。

I always go to school.

も

[mo]

also; even

Part of でも, adding the nuance of something like or maybe.

Example

コーヒーでも飲みましょう。

Let's have coffee or something.

の

[noh]

of; linking particle

Connects nouns, often showing possession or describing one noun with another.

Example

日本の文化が好きです。

I like Japanese culture.

料金

ryoukin

[ryoh-keen]

fare; fee

The charge or fare, especially for a taxi ride.

Example

料金はいくらですか。

How much is the fare?

で

[de]

by; with; using

A particle that shows the method or means used to do something.

Example

カードで払えますか。

Can I pay by card?

二千円ちょうどで

nisen en choudo de

exactly 2,000 yen

ちょうど means 'exactly'. で connects this to the next part, 'is fine'.

Example

二千円ちょうどでお願いします。

Exactly 2,000 yen, please.

Words in this phrase

二千

nisen

[nee-sen]

two thousand

The number 2,000, often used for prices.

Example

二千円ぐらいかかります。

It costs about 2,000 yen.

円

[en]

yen

The Japanese currency unit.

Example

チケットは八千円です。

The ticket is 8,000 yen.

ちょうど

choudo

[choh-doh]

exactly; just

Means just right, exactly, or precisely. It often describes a perfect amount or timing.

Example

ちょうどいい強さです。

It is just the right strength.

で

[de]

by; with; using

A particle that shows the method or means used to do something.

Example

カードで払えますか。

Can I pay by card?

結構です。

kekkou desu

is fine

結構です (kekkou desu) means 'that's fine' here. Note the small っ: make a short pause before 'kou'.

Example

これで結構です。

This is fine.

Words in this phrase

結構

kekkou

[KEHK-koh]

fine; good enough

With です it politely means 'that is fine' or 'no need for more'.

Example

これで結構です。

This is fine.

です

desu

[dess]

is; polite copula

A polite sentence ending used in formal conversation.

Example

少し伺いたいです。

I would like to ask a little.

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