How to Say ‘Then Sunday at seven, please.’ in Japanese
じゃあ、日曜日の七時でお願いします。
jaa nichiyoubi no shichi ji de o negai shi masu
[jah-ah nee-CHEE-yoh-bee no shee-CHEE jee de oh neh-guy shee mahss]
💬 Usage Tip: Use 〜でお願いします to settle on a choice: 二名でお願いします "Two people, please" or それでお願いします "That, please".
Phrase Breakdown
じゃあ、日曜日の七時で
jaa nichiyoubi no shichi ji de
well then, at seven on Sunday
じゃあ means 'well then' and signals a decision. で means 'with' or 'at' (that choice). Pause briefly after じゃあ.
じゃあ、これでいいです。
Well then, this is fine.
Words in this phrase
じゃあ
jaa
[jah-ah]
well then
Used when deciding something or moving on to the next step in conversation.
じゃあ、ハンバーグにします。
Well then, I’ll have the hamburger steak.
日曜日
nichiyoubi
[nee-CHEE-yoh-bee]
Sunday
The day of the week Sunday.
日曜日は休みです。
Sunday is my day off.
の
no
[no]
's; of
A particle that shows possession or connection between nouns.
知り合いの会社に興味があります。
I am interested in an acquaintance's company.
七
shichi
[shee-CHEE]
seven
The number seven; read しち before 時.
七時に始まります。
It starts at seven.
時
ji
[jee]
o'clock
Hour counter used after numbers for clock time.
朝8時は忙しいです。
8 a.m. is busy.
で
de
[de]
at; in
で marks the place where the action takes place.
家で見よう。
Let's watch it at home.
お願いします。
o negai shi masu
please (I'll take that)
A polite way to make a request or confirm a choice. Say it 'o-ne-gai-shi-ma-su', with a soft final 'su'.
コーヒーをお願いします。
Coffee, please.
Words in this phrase
お
o
[oh]
honorific/polite prefix
A polite prefix that makes a word sound more refined or respectful.
おすすめのおは、ことばを丁寧にします。
The o in osusume makes the word more polite.
願い
negai
[neh-guy]
request; favor
願い refers to a wish or request, and in お願い it forms a polite request expression.
お願いがあります。
I have a request.
し
shi
[shee]
do (stem)
Verb stem used as part of the fixed polite request phrase.
注文をお願いし、ます。
I would like to place the order, please.
ます
masu
[mahss]
polite ending
A polite ending attached to verbs in formal speech.
まだありますか。
Are there still some available?
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