How to Say ‘One cheeseburger meal, please.’ in Japanese
チーズバーガーのセットを一つください。
chiizu baagaa no setto o hito tsu kudasai
[chee-zoo BAH-gah noh setto wo hee-toh tsoo koo-dah-sigh]
💬 Usage Tip: The pattern is item + を + number + ください. The number comes after the thing, not before: コーラを二つください "two colas, please."
🇯🇵 In Japan: セット is the Japanese word for a combo meal, usually a burger with fries and a drink.
Phrase Breakdown
チーズバーガーのセットを
chiizu baagaa no setto o
a cheeseburger set (meal)
Lengthen the 'ii' in チーズ and the 'aa' in バーガー. セット has a small っ, so make a short pause before と: se-tto.
チーズバーガーのセットはいくらですか。
How much is the cheeseburger set?
Words in this phrase
チーズ
chiizu
[chee-zoo]
cheese
A loanword used in kitchens and on tickets to mean cheese as an ingredient or topping.
このオーダーはチーズありです。
This order has cheese.
バーガー
baagaa
[BAH-gah]
burger
Short for hamburger; a loanword from English.
バーガーを食べます。
I eat a burger.
の
no
[noh]
of; linking particle
A particle that connects words, like showing possession or linking a day and time.
土曜日の七時にお願いします。
Saturday at seven, please.
セット
setto
[setto]
set
A loanword meaning a set or combination, often a meal package.
セットメニューは二人前からです。
The set menu starts from two servings.
を
o
[wo]
direct object marker
Marks the direct object of a verb.
本を読む。
Read a book.
一つください。
hito tsu kudasai
one, please
Use this to order one item. Say it as hi-to-tsu-ku-da-sa-i.
コーヒーを一つください。
One coffee, please.
Words in this phrase
一
hito
[hee-toh]
one (thing)
A counter phrase for a single item.
ケーキを一つ食べました。
I ate one piece of cake.
つ
tsu
[tsoo]
counter for things
A general counter for one item or thing.
これを二つください。
Two of these, please.
ください
kudasai
[koo-dah-sigh]
please (polite request)
Polite request word used after て-form verbs: 〜てください = “please do ….” Softer than commands, good with neighbors.
9時からは音を小さくしてください。
From 9 o’clock, please keep the sound low.
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