How to Say ‘That seat over there’ in Japanese
あちらの席
achira no seki
[ah-chee-rah noh seh-kee]
Phrase Breakdown
あちら
achira
[ah-chee-rah]
over there; that way
A polite way to point to a place a little farther away.
あちらの席なら静かに話せそうですね。
If it's that seat over there, it seems like we could talk quietly.
の
no
[noh]
of; 's; linking particle
Connects あちら and 席 to mean 'the seat over there.'
あちらの席は空いていますよ。
That seat over there is open.
席
seki
[seh-kee]
seat; table; spot
A seat or place to sit, often used for tables or seating areas in bars.
あちらの席のほうがいい感じです。
That seat over there has a nicer feel.
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