How to Say ‘The total is 850 yen.’ in Japanese
お会計は八百五十円です。
o kaikei wa happyaku gojuu en desu
[oh KAI-kay wah hahp-PYAH-koo goh-JOO en dess]
💬 Usage Tip: Standard cashier line: [お会計は] (as for the total) + amount + [です]. You can respond with [はい] and pay.
🇯🇵 In Japan: Often the cashier will show the total on a customer display while saying it—helpful if Japanese numbers are still tricky.
Phrase Breakdown
お会計は
o kaikei wa
the bill is / as for the total,
Polite term for checkout/total. は sets the topic: “As for the total…”.
お会計はこちらです。
Checkout is here.
Words in this phrase
お
o
[oh]
(polite prefix)
Makes the word more polite for customer service: お会計.
お会計は八百五十円です。
Your total is 850 yen.
会計
kaikei
[KAI-kay]
bill; checkout; total
The total payment amount at checkout.
お会計は八百五十円です。
The total is 850 yen.
は
wa
[wah]
(topic particle)
Sets the topic: “As for the total…”
お会計は八百五十円です。
Your total is 850 yen.
八百五十円
happyaku gojuu en
850 yen
The amount. Pronounced はっぴゃくごじゅうえん.
八百五十円になります。
That comes to 850 yen.
Words in this phrase
八百
happyaku
[hahp-PYAH-koo]
800 (eight hundred)
Part of the price 850円. Read はっぴゃく.
八百五十円です。
It is 850 yen.
五十
gojuu
[goh-JOO]
50 (fifty)
Part of the price 850円. Read ごじゅう.
八百五十円になります。
That comes to 850 yen.
円
en
[en]
yen
Currency unit following the number.
お会計は八百五十円です。
Your total is 850 yen.
です
desu
[dess]
is; it is (polite)
Polite copula used when stating prices and totals.
お会計は八百五十円です。
The total is 850 yen.
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