How to Say ‘I'll call a repair person tomorrow.’ in Japanese
明日、修理の人を呼びます。
ashita shuuri no hito o yobi masu
[ah-shee-tah SHOO-ree noh hee-toh wo yoh-BEE mahs]
🇯🇵 In Japan: In Japanese rentals, the landlord or management company normally arranges and pays for repairs to built-in equipment like the water heater. Tenants are expected to report the problem rather than call a repairer themselves.
Phrase Breakdown
明日、
ashita
tomorrow
明日 is read 'ashita'. Pause briefly at the comma.
明日、行きます。
I'll go tomorrow.
Words in this phrase
明日
ashita
[ah-shee-tah]
tomorrow
The day after today.
明日のコンサートに行きます。
I am going to tomorrow's concert.
修理の人を
shuuri no hito o
a repair person (object)
修理 (shuuri, repair) + の + 人 (hito, person) + を (object particle, said 'o'). Lengthen 'shuu'.
修理の人を待っています。
I'm waiting for the repair person.
Words in this phrase
修理
shuuri
[SHOO-ree]
repair
Fixing something broken, like a machine.
車を修理に出しました。
I sent the car for repair.
の
no
[noh]
of
A linking particle connecting nouns, like 'of' or showing description.
前の方が見やすいです。
The front area is easier to see from.
人
hito
[hee-toh]
person; people
A general word for a person or people.
人と話すのが好きです。
I like talking with people.
を
o
[wo]
direct object marker
Marks the direct object of a verb.
本を読む。
Read a book.
呼びます。
yobi masu
(I) will call
Polite form of 呼ぶ (yobu, to call or summon). Say 'yobimasu'. The final 'u' is often barely voiced.
タクシーを呼びます。
I'll call a taxi.
Words in this phrase
呼び
yobi
[yoh-BEE]
call
Stem of 呼ぶ (to call); used in humble お～する pattern.
名前を呼びます。
I will call your name.
ます
masu
[mahs]
polite present/future ending
ます makes a verb polite in present or future statements.
予約します。
I will make a reservation.
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