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How to Say ‘Then one ticket for the eight o'clock, please.’ in Japanese

じゃあ、八時のを一枚お願いします。

jaa hachi ji no o itsu mai o negai shi masu

[JAH HAH-chee jee noh oh ee-CHEE mai oh neh-guy shee mahs]

Phrase Breakdown

じゃあ、八時のを

jaa hachi ji no o

then, the 8 o'clock one

じゃあ means 'well then'. のを means 'the one' as the object of the request.

Example

じゃあ、赤いのをください。

Then, the red one, please.

Words in this phrase

じゃあ

jaa

[JAH]

well then

Casual word used when making a decision based on what was said.

Example

じゃあ、行きましょう。

Well then, let's go.

八

hachi

[HAH-chee]

eight

The number eight; combined with 時 for eight o'clock.

Example

八時半に行きます。

I'll go at half past eight.

時

ji

[jee]

o'clock; time

Used with numbers to say clock time, like three o’clock or five o’clock.

Example

時を見てください。

Please look at the time.

の

no

[noh]

one (pronoun)

Replaces a noun already understood, like 'the one'.

Example

赤いのをください。

The red one, please.

を

o

[oh]

object marker

The particle を marks the direct object of a verb.

Example

チケットを二枚ください。

Two tickets, please.

一枚お願いします。

itsu mai o negai shi masu

one (ticket), please

一枚 (ichimai) counts flat things like tickets. お願いします means 'please'.

Example

切符を一枚お願いします。

One ticket, please.

Words in this phrase

一

itsu

[ee-CHEE]

one

The number one; used with the counter for flat items like tickets.

Example

切符を一枚ください。

One ticket, please.

枚

mai

[mai]

counter for flat items; tickets

Used to count flat objects like sheets of paper and tickets.

Example

チケットを二枚ください。

Please give me two tickets.

お

o

[oh]

honorific prefix

お adds politeness to certain words and expressions.

Example

チケットを二枚お願いします。

Two tickets, please.

願い

negai

[neh-guy]

request; favor

願い refers to a wish or request, and in お願い it forms a polite request expression.

Example

お願いがあります。

I have a request.

し

shi

[shee]

do

し is the stem of する, meaning to do.

Example

予約しします。

I do the reservation.

ます

masu

[mahs]

polite verb ending

A standard polite ending added to verbs, often used in customer service and formal speech.

Example

予約を確認し ます。

I will confirm the reservation.

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