How to Say ‘It will arrive tomorrow afternoon.’ in Japanese
明日の午後に届きます。
ashita no gogo ni todoki masu
[ah-shee-tah noh gogo nee todoki mahs]
💬 Usage Tip: に marks the point in time when something happens: 3時に "at 3 o'clock". Relative words like 明日 alone don't take it, but 明日の午後 does.
Phrase Breakdown
明日の午後に
ashita no gogo ni
tomorrow afternoon (time)
に marks the time something happens. Pronounced 'ashita no gogo ni'.
明日の午後に会いましょう。
Let's meet tomorrow afternoon.
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.
の
no
[noh]
of; linking particle
A particle that connects words, like showing possession or linking a day and time.
土曜日の七時にお願いします。
Saturday at seven, please.
午後
gogo
[gogo]
afternoon; p.m.
Used before a time to mean p.m., distinguishing evening times from morning times.
予約は午後7時からです。
The reservation is from 7 p.m.
に
ni
[nee]
in; at; to
Particle indicating location or target state.
手元に置きたいです。
I want to keep it at hand.
届きます。
todoki masu
it will arrive
Polite form of 届く (todoku, to arrive/be delivered). Pronounced 'todokimasu'.
荷物は今日届きます。
The package arrives today.
Words in this phrase
届き
todoki
[todoki]
arrive; be delivered
The stem of 届く, used for items reaching a destination.
荷物が届きません。
The luggage has not arrived.
ます
masu
[mahs]
polite verb ending
A standard polite ending added to verbs, often used in customer service and formal speech.
予約を確認し ます。
I will confirm the reservation.
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