How to Say ‘A table is fine.’ in Japanese
テーブル席で構いません。
teeburu seki de kamai mase n
[TEH-boo-roo seh-kee deh kah-MAI mah-seh n]
💬 Usage Tip: 〜で構いません means "... is fine (with me)". Swap in anything: 8時で構いません "8 o'clock is fine".
Phrase Breakdown
テーブル席で
teeburu seki de
a table seat
テーブル席 means 'table seating', as opposed to a counter or private room. With 構いません, で means 'with this is fine'.
テーブル席でお願いします。
A table seat, please.
Words in this phrase
テーブル
teeburu
[TEH-boo-roo]
table
Loanword from English 'table'.
テーブルを予約したいです。
I'd like to reserve a table.
席
seki
[seh-kee]
seat
A seat or seating section at a venue.
前の方の席はありますか。
Are there seats toward the front?
で
de
[deh]
(is) fine with; as
Marks the option one accepts, as in 'X is fine'.
カウンターでいいです。
The counter is fine.
構いません。
kamai mase n
is fine.
This is a polite way to say 'that's no problem' or 'I don't mind'.
カウンター席で構いません。
Counter seats are fine.
Words in this phrase
構い
kamai
[kah-MAI]
mind; care (stem)
Stem of 構う; in negative form means 'I don't mind'.
どちらでも構いません。
Either is fine with me.
ませ
mase
[mah-seh]
polite negative (part of ません)
「ませ」 is part of 「ません」, the polite negative form.
はいていません。
I haven’t vomited.
ん
n
[n]
Negative verb ending
The ending used to make the verb negative in a sentence.
私は行きません。
I am not going.
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