How do you say "We have received / you have a reservation" in Japanese?

"We have received / you have a reservation" in Japanese is "をいただいております". This phrase is commonly used in Japan.

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How to Say ‘We have received / you have a reservation’ in Japanese

Q: What does "をいただいております" mean in English?

"をいただいております" means "We have received / you have a reservation" in English. Usage tip: [いただいております] is a very polite service expression. Here [ご予約をいただいております] literally means "we have received your reservation," but naturally it means "you have a reservation."

をいただいております

o itadai te ori masu

[oh ee-tah-die teh oh-ree mahss]

💬 Usage Tip: [いただいております] is a very polite service expression. Here [ご予約をいただいております] literally means "we have received your reservation," but naturally it means "you have a reservation."

Phrase Breakdown

を

[oh]

object marker

Marks the thing that has been received, here the reservation.

Example

ご予約をいただいております。

We have received your reservation.

いただい

itadai

[ee-tah-die]

have received (humbly)

A humble form meaning 'to receive,' often used by staff to refer politely to a customer's reservation.

Example

ご予約をいただいております。

We have received your reservation.

て

[teh]

and; -ing

Connects the verb to the continuing polite expression that follows.

Example

ご予約をいただいております。

We have received your reservation.

おり

ori

[oh-ree]

be; exist (humble polite form)

Part of a humble progressive expression used in formal service speech.

Example

こちらでお待ちしております。

We will be waiting for you here.

ます

masu

[mahss]

polite verb ending

Adds polite formality to the statement.

Example

席を用意しております。

We have prepared your seat.

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