How do you say "One Americano, please." in Japanese?

"One Americano, please." in Japanese is "アメリカーノを一つください。". This phrase is commonly used in Japan.

What does "アメリカーノを一つください。" mean in English?

"アメリカーノを一つください。" means "One Americano, please." in English. Usage tip: In Japan, often numbers precede the noun when ordering, as seen here.

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How to Say ‘One Americano, please.’ in Japanese

アメリカーノを一つください。

ameri kaano o hito tsu kudasai

[ameri kānō o ichi tsu kudasai]

💬 Usage Tip: In Japan, often numbers precede the noun when ordering, as seen here.

🇯🇵 In Japan: Japanese cafes serve a variety of Western coffee styles, offering a familiar taste to foreigners.

Phrase Breakdown

アメリカーノ

ameri kaano

americano

Type of coffee.

Example

アメリカーノを注文しました。

I ordered an americano.

Words in this phrase

アメリ

ameri

[ameri]

Americano

A style of coffee made by adding hot water to espresso.

Example

私はアメリカーノが好きです。

I like Americano.

カーノ

kaano

[kānō]

Americano part

Part of the Americano word.

Example

アメリカーノのサイズは？

What's the size of the Americano?

を

[o]

object marker

Grammatical particle indicating the direct object.

Example

リンゴを食べます。

I will eat an apple.

一つ

hito tsu

one (object)

Used to count objects.

Example

りんごを一つください。

One apple, please.

Words in this phrase

一

hito

[ichi]

one

Numeral indicating quantity, one.

Example

一つ買いました。

I bought one.

つ

tsu

[tsu]

thing

Suffix suggesting a counter for things.

Example

ケーキを一つください。

Please give me one cake.

ください

kudasai

[kudasai]

please

A polite request form.

Example

ペンをください。

Please give me the pen.

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