How do you say "Please make the reservation that way." in Japanese?

"Please make the reservation that way." in Japanese is "そのように予約をお願いします。". This phrase is commonly used in Japan.

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How to Say ‘Please make the reservation that way.’ in Japanese

Q: What does "そのように予約をお願いします。" mean in English?

"そのように予約をお願いします。" means "Please make the reservation that way." in English. Usage tip: [そのように] points back to the arrangement just discussed, so this means "Please make the reservation that way." [〜をお願いします] is a standard polite request pattern.

そのように予約をお願いします。

sono you ni yoyaku o o negai shi masu

[soh-noh yoh nee yoh-yah-koo oh oh neh-gai shee mahs]

💬 Usage Tip: [そのように] points back to the arrangement just discussed, so this means "Please make the reservation that way." [〜をお願いします] is a standard polite request pattern.

Phrase Breakdown

そのように

sono you ni

that way; like that

Refers to the manner previously mentioned.

Example

そのようにお願いします。

Please do it that way.

Words in this phrase

その

sono

[soh-noh]

that; in that way

Refers back to the arrangement just discussed. It means 'that way' or 'as discussed.'

Example

そのように予約をお願いします。

Please make the reservation that way.

よう

you

[yoh]

way; manner

Indicates the method or manner. Here it helps express 'in that way.'

Example

そのように予約をお願いします。

Please make the reservation that way.

に

[nee]

in; to; as

Marks manner here, creating the phrase そのように, 'like that' or 'in that way.'

Example

そのように予約をお願いします。

Please make the reservation that way.

予約をお願いします

yoyaku o o negai shi masu

please make a reservation

Polite request asking someone to make a reservation.

Example

予約をお願いします。

Please make a reservation.

Words in this phrase

予約

yoyaku

[yoh-yah-koo]

reservation

A booking made in advance. In this context, it is the restaurant reservation being requested.

Example

そのように予約をお願いします。

Please make the reservation that way.

を

[oh]

object marker

Marks 予約 as the object of お願いします in this request.

Example

そのように予約をお願いします。

Please make the reservation that way.

お

[oh]

honorific prefix

A polite prefix in お願いします, making the request soft and respectful.

Example

そのように予約をお願いします。

Please make the reservation that way.

願い

negai

[neh-gai]

request; wish

Forms part of お願いします, a polite way to ask someone to do something.

Example

そのように予約をお願いします。

Please make the reservation that way.

し

shi

[shee]

do (stem)

The stem of します, included in the set polite request phrase お願いします.

Example

そのように予約をお願いします。

Please make the reservation that way.

ます

masu

[mahs]

polite verb ending

Adds politeness and formality to the request.

Example

そのように予約をお願いします。

Please make the reservation that way.

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