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How to Say ‘That comes to 486 yen including tax.’ in Japanese

お会計は税込み486円になります。

o kaikei wa zeikomi 486 en ni nari masu

[oh kai-keh wah zay-KOH-mee yohn-hyah-koo-hah-chee-joo-ROH-koo en ni nari mahs]

🇯🇵 In Japan: Prices shown in Japan must include tax. Chains can still charge a slightly different tax rate for eating in versus taking away, which is one reason they ask.

Phrase Breakdown

お会計は

o kaikei wa

your bill / the total

お会計 (okaikei) is the polite word for the bill. は is pronounced 'wa' here.

Example

お会計はこちらです。

Please pay here.

Words in this phrase

お

o

[oh]

honorific prefix

お adds politeness to certain words and expressions.

Example

チケットを二枚お願いします。

Two tickets, please.

会計

kaikei

[kai-keh]

bill; check; payment

A polite word used at restaurants or stores for the total amount to pay.

Example

会計をお願いします。

The bill, please.

は

wa

[wah]

topic marker

は marks the topic of the sentence.

Example

空席はありますか。

Are there any seats available?

税込み486円

zeikomi 486 en

486 yen including tax

税込み (zeikomi) means 'tax included'. Read the whole part as zeikomi yonhyaku hachijuu roku en.

Example

税込み千円です。

It's 1,000 yen including tax.

Words in this phrase

税込み

zeikomi

[zay-KOH-mee]

tax included

Price including consumption tax.

Example

税込み千円です。

It's 1000 yen with tax.

486

486

[yohn-hyah-koo-hah-chee-joo-ROH-koo]

486

The number four hundred eighty-six.

Example

486人います。

There are 486 people.

円

en

[en]

yen

The Japanese currency unit.

Example

チケットは八千円です。

The ticket is 8,000 yen.

になります。

ni nari masu

that comes to

This polite phrase tells you the total price. Say it as ni-na-ri-ma-su.

Example

五百円になります。

That comes to 500 yen.

Words in this phrase

に

ni

[ni]

to

Used to indicate direction or point of action.

Example

学校に行きます。

I go to school.

なり

nari

[nari]

become

The stem of なる, used when something changes or comes to an amount.

Example

合計が二万円となります。

The total comes to 20,000 yen.

ます

masu

[mahs]

polite verb ending

A standard polite ending added to verbs, often used in customer service and formal speech.

Example

予約を確認し ます。

I will confirm the reservation.

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