How to Say ‘May I take pictures of this shop too?’ in Japanese
このお店も撮ってもいいですか。
kono o mise mo totsu te mo ii desu ka
[koh-noh o mee-seh moh tot te mo ee dess kah]
💬 Usage Tip: も means "too/also" and replaces を. You say このお店も撮る, not このお店をも撮る.
Phrase Breakdown
このお店も
kono o mise mo
this shop too
も (mo) means 'also / too' and comes after the noun.
このお店も有名です。
This shop is also famous.
Words in this phrase
この
kono
[koh-noh]
this (modifying a noun)
A demonstrative that must come before a noun (この + noun). Used for something near the speaker or just mentioned.
この本は面白いです。
This book is interesting.
お
o
[o]
polite prefix
Prefix added for politeness.
お名前は？
What is your name?
店
mise
[mee-seh]
shop; restaurant
Refers to the store or restaurant.
店の横に駐車場があります。
There is a parking lot next to the restaurant.
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.
撮っても
totsu te mo
(if I) take a photo
The ～ても form, used to ask for permission. Make a short stop on the small っ.
これを撮ってもいいですか。
May I take a photo of this?
Words in this phrase
撮っ
totsu
[tot]
take (photo) / snap (stem)
From 撮る, meaning to take a photo; this stem appears in the te-form.
写真を撮ってください。
Please take a photo.
て
te
[te]
te-form ending
Connects actions in sequence, like 'and' or 'then'.
ドアが開いて、入ります。
The door opens, and then I go in.
も
mo
[mo]
also; even
Part of でも, adding the nuance of something like or maybe.
コーヒーでも飲みましょう。
Let's have coffee or something.
いいですか。
ii desu ka
is it okay?
Ends the polite permission question. Use a rising tone.
見てもいいですか。
May I look?
Words in this phrase
いい
ii
[ee]
good; okay
Means “okay/allowed” in the permission expression.
ここに座ってもいい ですか。
May I sit here?
です
desu
[dess]
is; polite copula
A polite sentence ending used in formal conversation.
少し伺いたいです。
I would like to ask a little.
か
ka
[kah]
question marker
Placed at the end of a sentence to make it a question.
A席はありますか。
Are there A seats available?
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