How to Say ‘One hot coffee to go.’ in Japanese
お持ち帰りのホットコーヒーを一つ。
o mochikaeri no hotto koohii o hito tsu
[o moh-chee-kai-ree no hot-to koh-hee o hee-toh-tsu tsu]
Phrase Breakdown
お持ち帰り
o mochikaeri
takeout; to take home
Polite form of 'takeout' or 'to take away.'
お持ち帰りでお願いします。
Takeout, please.
Words in this phrase
お
o
[o]
honorific prefix
A polite prefix used in service expressions.
お持ち帰りでお願いします。
Takeout, please.
持ち帰り
mochikaeri
[moh-chee-kai-ree]
takeout; takeaway
Indicates the drink is to go, not for here.
持ち帰りにします。
I'll make it takeout.
の
no
[no]
of; linking particle
Links 'takeout' and 'hot coffee' together.
お持ち帰りの紅茶です。
It is takeout tea.
ホットコーヒー
hotto koohii
hot coffee
A coffee served hot.
ホットコーヒーをください。
Hot coffee, please.
Words in this phrase
ホット
hotto
[hot-to]
hot
Describes the coffee as hot rather than iced.
ホットがいいです。
Hot is good for me.
コーヒー
koohii
[koh-hee]
coffee
The drink being ordered.
コーヒーを飲みます。
I drink coffee.
を
o
[o]
object marker
Marks the thing being ordered or acted on.
コーヒーをください。
Coffee, please.
一つ
hito tsu
one; one item
Counter for one item or serving.
パンを一つください。
One bread item, please.
Words in this phrase
一
hito
[hee-toh-tsu]
one
The number one, used here as part of the counter phrase 一つ.
一つお願いします。
One, please.
つ
tsu
[tsu]
general counter
Used with numbers to count general items; 一つ means one item.
二つください。
Two, please.
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