How do you say "Your order?" in Japanese?

"Your order?" in Japanese is "ご注文は？". This phrase is commonly used in Japan.

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How to Say ‘Your order?’ in Japanese

Q: What does "ご注文は？" mean in English?

"ご注文は？" means "Your order?" in English. Usage tip: Literally “As for your order…?” It’s a polite, clipped question staff use at the counter.

ご注文は？

go chuumon wa

[goh choo-mon wah]

💬 Usage Tip: Literally “As for your order…?” It’s a polite, clipped question staff use at the counter.

🇯🇵 In Japan: You can respond with just the item + quantity, or item + [ください]. Short answers are totally normal.

Phrase Breakdown

ご注文

go chuumon

your order

「注文」(order) with the polite prefix 「ご」. Used by staff when asking a customer what they want to order.

Example

ご注文をどうぞ。

Please go ahead with your order.

Words in this phrase

ご

[goh]

Honorific prefix (polite)

Makes the following noun polite; used by staff when talking to customers.

Example

ご注文はお決まりですか。

Have you decided on your order?

注文

chuumon

[choo-mon]

Order

In counter conversations, ご注文は？ means “Your order?” / “What would you like?”

Example

ご注文はポテトもつけますか。

For your order, would you like to add fries too?

は

[wah]

Topic marker (as for...)

Marks the topic. ご注文は？ is a shortened polite question meaning “As for your order…?”

Example

ご注文はハンバーガーをひとつです。

As for my order, it’s one hamburger.

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