How to Say ‘Order in.’ in Japanese
オーダー入ります。
oodaa hairi masu
[OH-dah HAH-ee-ree mahs]
💬 Usage Tip: 入ります (hairimasu) comes from 入る "to enter", so the order is literally "coming in."
🇯🇵 In Japan: This is called out loudly so the whole kitchen hears it. Everyone usually answers right away with はい or はい、お願いします.
Phrase Breakdown
オーダー
oodaa
[OH-dah]
order
Loanword from English; used in kitchens for a customer's food order or ticket.
新しいオーダーが来ました。
A new order came in.
入り
hairi
[HAH-ee-ree]
to come in (an order)
Stem of 入る; in kitchens, an order 'enters' when called out from the pass.
注文が入りました。
An order has come in.
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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