How to Say ‘Put them in this bowl.’ in Japanese
このボウルに入れてね。
kono bouru ni ire te ne
[koh-noh boh-oo-roo nee ee-reh teh neh]
💬 Usage Tip: A natural kitchen instruction: "put them in this bowl, okay?" The object is omitted because it is obvious from context.
🇯🇵 In Japan: Omitting obvious words is extremely common in Japanese. In a kitchen, people rely heavily on shared visual context, speed, and routine.
Phrase Breakdown
このボウル
kono bouru
this bowl
この means “this,” and ボウル is “bowl.”
このボウルに入れて。
Put it in this bowl.
Words in this phrase
この
kono
[koh-noh]
this
Points to a specific bowl near the speaker.
このボウルに入れてね。
Put it in this bowl, okay?
ボウル
bouru
[boh-oo-roo]
bowl
The container where ingredients should be placed.
このボウルに入れてね。
Put it in this bowl, okay?
に
ni
[nee]
in; into
Shows the destination of the action: into this bowl.
このボウルに入れてね。
Put it in this bowl, okay?
入れてね
ire te ne
put it in, okay?
Friendly request meaning “please put it in.”
ここに入れてね。
Put it here, okay?
Words in this phrase
入れ
ire
[ee-reh]
put in
From 入れる, meaning place something into a container.
このボウルに入れてね。
Put it in this bowl, okay?
て
te
[teh]
and; do this
The て-form ending used in instructions.
このボウルに入れてね。
Put it in this bowl, okay?
ね
ne
[neh]
okay?; right?
A soft ending particle that makes the instruction sound friendly.
このボウルに入れてね。
Put it in this bowl, okay?
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