How to Say ‘Today's recommendation’ in Japanese
きょうのおすすめ
kyou no o susume
[kyoh noh oh soo-soo-meh]
💬 Usage Tip: This means the dish the restaurant especially recommends today. Very handy for ordering like a local.
🇯🇵 In Japan: Today's recommendations often feature seasonal fish, vegetables, or ingredients that arrived fresh that morning.
Phrase Breakdown
きょう
kyou
[kyoh]
today
Refers to the current day, often used for daily specials.
きょうのおすすめを説明します。
I explain today’s recommendation.
のおすすめ
no o susume
recommended item; recommendation of
の links 'today' with 'recommendation,' meaning the recommended item for today.
店のおすすめは何ですか。
What is the shop’s recommendation?
Words in this phrase
の
no
[noh]
of
A particle showing connection, like of or for, as in today’s recommendation.
きょうの料理は新鮮です。
Today’s dish is fresh.
お
o
[oh]
honorable prefix
A polite prefix added to make a word sound more refined or respectful.
おすすめはよく使う表現です。
Osusume is a frequently used expression.
すすめ
susume
[soo-soo-meh]
recommendation
Something recommended by the restaurant or staff.
きょうのおすすめは人気があります。
Today’s recommendation is popular.
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