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How to Say ‘Home delivery, then.’ in Japanese

宅配便ですね。

takuhai bin desu ne

[tah-KOO-high BEEN dess neh]

💬 Usage Tip: ね at the end checks that you both understand the same thing, like "right?" or "then". The clerk is confirming what you want, not asking for new information.

🇯🇵 In Japan: 宅配便 (takuhaibin) is Japan's door-to-door courier service. It's cheap and reliable, and you'll often see it sold at convenience stores.

Phrase Breakdown

宅配

takuhai

[tah-KOO-high]

home delivery

Delivery of goods to a person's home or address.

Example

宅配で本を買いました。

I bought a book with home delivery.

便

bin

[BEEN]

delivery service; mail

Suffix meaning a transport or delivery service; with 宅配 it means parcel delivery.

Example

宅配便で送ります。

I'll send it by parcel delivery.

です

desu

[dess]

is; polite copula

A polite sentence ending used in formal conversation.

Example

少し伺いたいです。

I would like to ask a little.

ね

[neh]

isn't it?; right?

A sentence-ending particle used to seek agreement or add warmth.

Example

すばらしい経験ですね。

That's wonderful experience, isn't it?

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