How to Say ‘I've booked a table’ in Japanese
ご予約を承りました
go yoyaku o uketamawari mashi ta
[go yoyaku wo uketama mashi ta]
💬 Usage Tip: The respectful way to reassure reservations.
🇯🇵 In Japan: Professional communication is appreciated.
Phrase Breakdown
ご予約
go yoyaku
Words in this phrase
ご
go
[go]
honorific prefix
A prefix to add politeness.
ご意見を聞きます。
I will listen to your opinion.
予約
yoyaku
[yoyaku]
reservation
An arrangement to have something kept for you.
ホテルの予約をしました。
I made a hotel reservation.
を
o
[wo]
object marker
Denotes the direct object in a sentence.
手紙を送りました。
Sent a letter.
承りました
uketamawari mashi ta
Words in this phrase
承り
uketamawari
[uketama]
to accept
Formally receiving or acknowledging something.
ご注文を承ります。
We accept your order.
まし
mashi
[mashi]
polite past
Indicates polite form in past tense.
行きました。
I went.
た
ta
[ta]
past tense
Marks the past in verbs.
食べた。
I ate.
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