Banking, Postal & Daily Services

Sukoshi katazukeyō ka.

Let’s tidy up.

O-furo, irete kureta?

Did you fill the bath?

Toiretto pēpā, kawanakucha.

We need to buy toilet paper.

Araimono, watashi ga yaru wa. / Araimono, boku ga yaru yo.

I’ll do the dishes.

Kono gomi, zembu sutete konakucha.

We need to get rid of all this trash.

Doa, shimete.

Close the door.

Beddo, kirei ni naoshite.

Make the bed.

Nē, watashi no kagi, shiranai?

Help me find my keys.

Gasu, chanto tomete ne.

Don’t forget to turn off the gas.

Futsūyokin no kōza o hirakitai n' desu kedo.

I’d like to open a regular savings account.

Maitsuki, ittei no yokin-zandaka ga hitsuyō desu ka?

Do you require a minimum monthly balance?

Kyasshu-kādo ga tsukaenai n' desu.

My cash card doesn’t seem to be working.

Kyō, ōkii kingaku o hikidashitai no desu ga.

I need to make a large withdrawal today.

Kurejitto-kādo no mōshikomi wa, koko de dekimasu ka?

Can I apply for a credit card here?

Ryōgae wa, doko desu ka?

Where’s the foreign exchange?

Kyō no kawase-rēto wa, ichipondo nan'en desu ka?

What is the exchange rate on sterling today?

Maruchi-karenshī kōza ni kanshin ga arimasu.

I’m interested in a multicurrency account.

Toraberāzu-chekku o kōnyū shitai n' desu kedo.

I’d like to purchase traveler’s checks.

Yokin-zandaka o chekku shitai n' desu ga.

I need to check my savings balance.

Tsūchō ga ippai ni narimashita.

My passbook pages are full.

O-kane o furikomitai n' desu kedo.

I need to make a bank transfer

Furikomi-tesūryō wa, ikura kakarimasu ka?

How much does it cost to transfer money?

Furikomi no hikae o kudasai.

I need a receipt of the transfer

Pari no hōjin-kōza ni sōkin dekimasu ka?

I’d like to send funds to my office in Paris.

Nyūyōku ni sōkin shitai n' desu ga, dō iu hōhō ga ichiban yasui desu ka?

What’s the cheapest way to wire money to New York?

Kono ginkō no kokusai shikibetsu kōdo wa?

What is this bank’s SWIFT code?

Kōza o kaisetsu shitai no desu ga, hitsuyō na shorui wa nan desu ka?

I'd like to open an account, what documents do I need?

Kaigai e no sōkin wa dekimasu ka?

Can I make an international remittance?

Anshō bangō o wasurete shimaimashita.

I forgot my PIN code.

Ē-tī-emu de tsūchō kinyū ga dekimasu.

You can update your bankbook at the ATM.

Yokin-kōza no kaisetsu wa, kono madoguchi de ii n' desu ka?

Can I open a savings account here?

Sokutatsu de nannichi kakarimasu ka?

How long will this take by express mail?

Kore, haitatsu-shōmei-tsuki ni shite kudasai.

I need a return receipt on this.

Kore, kanarazu asujū ni tsukimasu ka?

Is this guaranteed to arrive by tomorrow?

Kono kozutsumi o Rondon ni okuritai n' desu kedo.

I need to send this small packet to London.

Kore o ī-emu-esu de okuru to, ikura kakarimasu ka?

How much will it cost to send this EMS?

Kono kozutsumi, kakitome de onegai shimasu.

I need to insure this package.

Dekiru dake hayaku todoku hōhō de okuritai n' desu kedo.

I want this to get there as fast as possible.

Fuzai-yūbin o uketori ni kimashita.

I’m here to pick up a missed delivery.

Kansei hagaki wa oite arimasu ka?

Do you have prepaid postcards here?

Kono kodzutsumi o Betonamu e ī-emu-esu de okuritai desu.

I'd like to send this parcel to Vietnam via EMS.

Sōryō wa ikura ni narimasu ka?

How much will the postage be?

Fuzaihyō ga haitte ita node, sai-haitatsu o onegai shitai desu.

There was a missed delivery notice, so I'd like to request redelivery.

Takuhaibin de okureru saidai no saizu wa?

Whats the maximum size box I can send?

Omosa sanjukkiro no nimotsu wa, takuhaibin de okuremasu ka?

Can I send a box that weighs 30 kilograms?

Kono nimotsu, daibiki de okuremasu ka?

Can I send this package COD?

Gogo niji kara yoji no shitei de onegai shimasu.

I need it delivered between two and four P.M.

Fuzaihyō ga haitteita no de, o-denwa shimashita.

I’m calling about a delivery I missed.

Kon'ya, saihaitatsu shite moraemasu ka?

Can you redeliver the package tonight?

Shorui o baikubin de okurimashita.

I sent the document by motorcycle courier

Sukī-ita dake, saki ni takuhaibin de kūkō e okutte okō yo.

Let’s send our skis ahead to the airport.

Kore, kūrubin ni shita hō ga anzen desu ka?

Is it safer to send this by refrigerated truck?

Denwa-kaisen o nihon hikitai n' desu kedo.

We need two separate lines installed.

Kaku heya ni denwa-yō no mojurā-jakku ga hoshii desu.

We’d like to have a phone jack in each room.

Yokei na kinō nanka tsuite 'nai, goku shimpuru na denwaki ga hoshii n' desu.

I want just a plain old phone, no bells and whistles.

Kotei-denwa no kanyū ni wa, ikura kakarimasu ka?

What’s the down payment for a landline?

Keitai no saishin-kishu o misete kudasai.

I’d like to see your newest cell phones.

Kono kishu no tokuchō wa nan desu ka?

What are the special features of this model?

Ichiban jūshi shitai no wa, denchi no jizoku-jikan desu.

My biggest concern is battery life.

Rusuden no mōdo-kirikae wa, dō yaru n' desu ka?

How do I change the answering mode?

Kakuyasu shimu ni norikaetai desu.

I want to switch to a low-cost SIM card.

Ī-shimu no settei hōhō o oshiete kudasai.

Please show me how to set up an eSIM.

Ichiban yasui settoappu-puran de onegai shimasu.

I want your cheapest Internet setup plan.

Tsūshin-sokudo wa, dono kurai desu ka?

How fast is the connection?

Zembu komi de, maitsuki no ryōkin wa ikura desu ka?

What are your monthly all-inclusive charges?

Eigo no sapōto wa, arimasu ka?

Do you offer support in English?

Supamu-firutā no seinō wa, dono kurai desu ka?

How good are your spam filters?

Uirusu-taisaku wa, nani ga dekimasu ka?

What can I do to protect against viruses?

Katamen wa Eigo, katamen wa Nihongo no meishi o tsukuritai n' desu ga.

I need a bilingual, double-sided card.

Mō sukoshi atsude no kami, arimasu ka?

Do you have any thicker card stock?

Shotai to mojiiro no mihon o misete kudasai.

Let me see your book of fonts and ink colors.

Kore to yoku nita wabun-shotai wa, arimasu ka?

Do you have a closely matching Japanese font?

Rogo-iri de katamen-insatsu no meishi o tsukuritai n' desu ga.

I’d like a single-sided card with a printed logo.

Kono hidariue no sumi ni kaojashin o ireraremasu ka?

Can you add my photo to this upper-left corner?

Kō iu kōtaku no aru kami wa, amari suki ja arimasen.

I don’t like this shiny-coated paper so much.

Jūsho dake sashikaete, onaji meishi o sutte kudasai.

I want this same card but with a new address.

Kono meishi gohyakumai da to, saitan de, itsu dekimasu ka?

How fast can you print up 500 of these?

Uchi no kompyūtā, nazeka, yatara koshō suru n' desu.

My computer keeps crashing for no reason.

Kono būtsu, hīru o tsukekaete moraemasu ka?

Can you replace the heels on these boots?

Uchi no reizōko, hen na oto ga suru n' desu.

My refrigerator is making a strange noise.

Kore, naosemasu ka?

Is it possible to fix this?

Kono baggu no mochite, shūri dekimasu ka?

Can you repair the handle on my bag?

Itsugoro, shūri, dekiagarimasu ka?

When can I get it back?

Kuruma no shūri, asujū ni dekimasu ka?

Can you service my car by tomorrow?

Denchi o kōkan shinai to dame desu ka?

Do I need to change the batteries?

Dengen o on ni shite mo, nanimo hannō shinai n' desu.

When I turn it on, nothing happens.

Mōtā no koshō ja nai ka to omou n' desu kedo.

Something’s wrong with the motor, I think.

Shūri no mitsumori o dashite itadakemasu ka?

Can you give me an estimate on repairs?

Shimbun no kōdoku o mōshikomitai n' desu kedo.

I’d like to subscribe to your paper.

Kesa no chōkan ga kite 'masen.

My newspaper didn’t come today.

Nishūkan hodo rusu ni shimasu no de, haitatsu o tomete kudasai.

I’ll be away, so please cancel my paper delivery for two weeks.

Uchi de shī-enu-enu o miru ni wa, dōsureba ii desu ka?

I’d like to know how to get CNN at home.

Sono nyūzuretā no kōdoku wa, dō yatte mōshikomu n' desu ka?

How do I sign up to get that newsletter?

Otaku no shimbun ni kōkoku o dashitai n' desu ga.

I’ d like to put an ad in your paper.

Eigo no furī-magajin tte, doko ni ikeba oite aru no?

Where can I find free magazines in English?

Rinku, okutte.

Send me the link.

Gaikokujin-tōrokushō, kōshin shinakucha.

I need to update my alien registration card.

Amerika Taishikan ni yoru yōji ga aru n' desu.

I have to stop in at the U.S. Embassy.

Nyūkoku-kanrikyoku ni teishutsu suru no de, rōdōkeiyakusho no kopī o kudasai.

I need a copy of my work contract for Immigration.

Sainyūkoku-kyokashō, kōshin shinakucha.

I need to renew my re-entry permit.

Akachan ga umareta no de, shussei-shōmeisho o torini ikanai to.

I need to get a birth certificate for our new baby.

Shūrō suru baai wa, biza no zairyū-shikaku henkō ga hitsuyō desu ka?

To work, do I need to change my visa status?

Biza no zairyū-kikan o enchō suru ni wa, dō iu hōhō ga ichiban kantan desu ka?

What’s the easiest way to extend my visa?

Nōzei-shōmeisho o hakkō shite kudasai.

I need a document proving I paid my taxes.

Menkyoshō tte, dō yatte shinsei suru no?

How do I apply for a Japanese driver’s license?

Kono kādo, mibun-shōmei ni narimasu ka?

Will this card suffice as personal identification?

Kore ga keihi to ryōshū-meisaisho desu.

Here are my expenses and itemized receipts.

Shiyakusho de jūminhyō o shutoku shimashita.

I obtained a certificate of residence at the city office.

Mai nambā kādo de kombini kōfu ga dekimasu.

You can print official certificates at convenience stores using your My Number card.

Zairyū shikaku no kōshin tetsuzuki ni itte kimasu.

I'm going to renew my residence status.