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How to Say ‘Do you have a semi-private room?’ in Japanese

半個室はありますか。

han koshitsu wa ari masu ka

[hahn koh-shee-tsoo wah ah-ree mahss kah]

Phrase Breakdown

半個室

han koshitsu

semi-private room

A seating area or room with some privacy, but not fully enclosed.

Example

半個室の席を予約しました。

I reserved a semi-private seat.

Words in this phrase

han

[hahn]

semi-; half-

A prefix meaning half or partial; here it indicates something semi-private.

Example

半個室は人気があります。

Semi-private rooms are popular.

個室

koshitsu

[koh-shee-tsoo]

private room

A fully private dining room separated from other guests.

Example

半個室はありますかと確認しました。

I checked, 'Do you have a semi-private room?'

はありますか

wa ari masu ka

is there / do you have?

A polite way to ask whether a thing is available.

Example

メニューはありますか。

Do you have a menu?

Words in this phrase

wa

[wah]

topic marker

A particle that marks the topic of the sentence.

Example

半個室は落ち着きます。

Semi-private rooms feel relaxing.

あり

ari

[ah-ree]

there is; have

The stem of あります, used for existence or availability of things.

Example

半個室がありました。

There was a semi-private room available.

ます

masu

[mahss]

polite verb ending

Makes the verb polite in standard speech.

Example

半個室はあります。

There is a semi-private room available.

ka

[kah]

question marker

A particle placed at the end to make a question.

Example

半個室でいいですか。

Is a semi-private room okay?

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