How to Say ‘It will arrive.’ in Japanese
着きます。
tsuki masu
[tsoo-kee mahs]
💬 Usage Tip: [着きます] means “arrives” or “will arrive.” Japanese often uses the same form for present and future, and context does the rest.
🇯🇵 In Japan: For luggage, trains, and packages, [着きます] is a key verb. It is one of those little words that unlocks a lot of travel talk.
Phrase Breakdown
着き
tsuki
[tsoo-kee]
arrive
The verb stem of 着きます, meaning to arrive or reach a destination.
荷物は明日の朝に着きます。
The luggage will arrive tomorrow morning.
ます
masu
[mahs]
polite verb ending
A polite ending used with verbs in everyday customer service speech.
荷物は明日の朝に着きます。
The luggage will arrive tomorrow morning.
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