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How to Say ‘A seat overlooking the garden’ in Japanese

庭が見える席

niwa ga mieru seki

[nee-wah gah mee-eh-roo seh-kee]

💬 Usage Tip: [庭が見える席] uses a whole mini-description before [席]: literally, "a seat where the garden can be seen." You can reuse this pattern with other views, like [海が見える部屋].

Phrase Breakdown

niwa

[nee-wah]

garden

Used in describing a seat with a garden view.

Example

庭が見える席を予約したいです。

I would like to reserve a seat with a garden view.

が見える

ga mieru

can see; visible

Means something can be seen. Here it describes a seat with a view of the garden.

Example

海が見える部屋

a room with an ocean view

Words in this phrase

ga

[gah]

subject marker

Marks 庭 as the thing visible from the seat.

Example

庭が見える席はありますか。

Do you have seats with a garden view?

見える

mieru

[mee-eh-roo]

can be seen; is visible

Explains the type of view available from the seat.

Example

庭が見える席は人気です。

Seats with a garden view are popular.

seki

[seh-kee]

seat

Refers to the physical place to sit at the restaurant.

Example

庭が見える席が空いています。

A seat with a garden view is available.

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