How to Say ‘Same-day cancellations incur a fee.’ in Japanese
当日のキャンセルは料金がかかります。
toujitsu no kyanseru wa ryoukin ga kakari masu
[toh-jitsu no kyan-seru wa ryoh-kin ga ka-ka-ri ma-su]
💬 Usage Tip: [は] here marks [当日のキャンセル] as the thing being talked about, and [は] is said (wa), not (ha). The sentence pattern [X は 料金がかかります] is a common way to say "X incurs a fee."
Phrase Breakdown
当日
toujitsu
[toh-jitsu]
same day; the day in question
Refers to the actual day of the reservation or event.
当日のキャンセルは料金がかかります。
Same-day cancellations incur a fee.
の
no
[no]
of
A particle that links nouns, often showing possession or description.
当日のキャンセルは料金がかかります。
Same-day cancellations incur a fee.
キャンセル
kyanseru
[kyan-seru]
cancellation
A loanword used for canceling a reservation or booking.
当日のキャンセルは料金がかかります。
Same-day cancellations incur a fee.
は
wa
[wa]
topic marker
Marks what the sentence is about.
当日のキャンセルは料金がかかります。
Same-day cancellations incur a fee.
料金
ryoukin
[ryoh-kin]
fee; charge
Money that must be paid, such as a cancellation fee.
当日のキャンセルは料金がかかります。
Same-day cancellations incur a fee.
が
ga
[ga]
subject marker
Marks the subject or thing affected in the sentence.
当日のキャンセルは料金がかかります。
Same-day cancellations incur a fee.
かかり
kakari
[ka-ka-ri]
to be charged; to take effect
From かかる, often used when a fee, time, or cost applies.
当日のキャンセルは料金がかかります。
Same-day cancellations incur a fee.
ます
masu
[ma-su]
polite verb ending
Polite ending used in formal speech.
当日のキャンセルは料金がかかります。
Same-day cancellations incur a fee.
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