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How to Say ‘Two hamburg steaks.’ in Japanese

ハンバーグ二つです。

hanbaagu futa tsu desu

[hanbaagu futa tsu desu]

💬 Usage Tip: This literally means "[ハンバーグ], two." Very natural for reading tickets aloud: item + quantity + [です].

🇯🇵 In Japan: Japanese order reading is often short and rhythmic so the whole team can hear and confirm quickly.

Phrase Breakdown

ハンバーグ

hanbaagu

[hanbaagu]

hamburg steak

The dish name on the ticket.

Example

ハンバーグ二つです。

It’s two hamburg steaks.

二つ

futa tsu

two (things)

Counter for general objects; used here to say there are two hamburg steaks.

Example

りんごを二つください。

Two apples, please.

Words in this phrase

futa

[futa]

two

The number two in the counter phrase 二つ.

Example

ハンバーグ二つです。

It’s two hamburg steaks.

tsu

[tsu]

counter for things

A general counter ending used for items.

Example

ハンバーグ二つです。

It’s two hamburg steaks.

です

desu

[desu]

is; it is

A polite ending used when reading back an order.

Example

ハンバーグ二つです。

It’s two hamburg steaks.

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