How to Say ‘Batteries, right?’ in Japanese
電池ですね。
denchi desu ne
[DEN-chee dess neh]
💬 Usage Tip: Adding ね to the end turns a statement into a friendly check, like "…, right?" It invites the other person to agree.
Phrase Breakdown
電池
denchi
[DEN-chee]
battery
Noun for a battery, like the AA or AAA batteries sold in shops.
この電池は高いです。
These batteries are expensive.
です
desu
[dess]
is; polite copula
A polite sentence ending used in formal conversation.
少し伺いたいです。
I would like to ask a little.
ね
ne
[neh]
isn't it; right
Sentence-ending particle adding agreement, softness, or confirmation.
いいですねと共感を示します。
You show agreement by saying, That sounds good, right.
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