How to Say ‘May I have your name and phone number?’ in Japanese
お名前とお電話番号を頂戴できますか。
o namae to o denwa bangou o choudai deki masu ka
[oh nah-mah-eh toh oh den-wah bahn-goh oh CHOH-dah-ee deki mahs kah]
🇯🇵 In Japan: Phone reservations in Japan almost always end with a request for your name and number. Giving your family name first is normal and expected.
Phrase Breakdown
お名前と
o namae to
your name and
お名前 is a polite way to say 'name', and と means 'and'.
お名前と人数を教えてください。
Please tell me your name and the number of people.
Words in this phrase
お
o
[oh]
honorific/polite prefix
A polite prefix that makes a word sound more refined or respectful.
おすすめのおは、ことばを丁寧にします。
The o in osusume makes the word more polite.
名前
namae
[nah-mah-eh]
name
Used when giving or asking for someone's name.
名前をお願いします。
Your name, please.
と
to
[toh]
and
A particle connecting nouns in a list.
マーケティングと営業の両方に興味があります。
I am interested in both marketing and sales.
お電話番号を
o denwa bangou o
your phone number (as object)
お電話番号 is a polite way to say 'phone number'. Say it 'o-den-wa-ban-gō-o'.
お電話番号をお願いします。
Your phone number, please.
Words in this phrase
お
o
[oh]
honorific/polite prefix
A polite prefix that makes a word sound more refined or respectful.
おすすめのおは、ことばを丁寧にします。
The o in osusume makes the word more polite.
電話
denwa
[den-wah]
telephone; phone
Used for phone calls or phone contact information.
電話番号もお願いします。
Your phone number as well, please.
番号
bangou
[bahn-goh]
number
A number, such as a phone number or ticket number.
番号を確認します。
I will confirm the number.
を
o
[oh]
object marker
The particle を marks the direct object of a verb.
チケットを二枚ください。
Two tickets, please.
頂戴できますか。
choudai deki masu ka
may I have?
A humble, very polite way to ask for information.
メールアドレスを頂戴できますか。
May I have your email address?
Words in this phrase
頂戴
choudai
[CHOH-dah-ee]
receive (humble)
Very humble word for receiving something from someone.
ご連絡先を頂戴します。
May I have your contact details.
でき
deki
[deki]
can do; be able to
Potential form element showing ability or possibility, from できる.
今後も相談でき たらうれしいです。
I would be happy if we could consult in the future too.
ます
masu
[mahs]
polite verb ending
A standard polite ending added to verbs, often used in customer service and formal speech.
予約を確認し ます。
I will confirm the reservation.
か
ka
[kah]
question marker
Placed at the end of a sentence to make it a question.
A席はありますか。
Are there A seats available?
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