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Every message is broken down so you understand exactly what's being said and why.
Word-by-word breakdown
sumimasen
すみません、
raamen o
ラーメンを
hitotsu
一つ
onegaishimasu
お願いします。
excuse me·
ramen (obj.)·
one·
please
"Excuse me, one ramen please."
Example answers
味噌ラーメンをください。
miso raamen o kudasai
I'll have the miso ramen, please.
Use
おすすめは何ですか？
osusume wa nan desu ka?
What do you recommend?
Use
Grammar in context
〜をお願いします (o onegaishimasu)
A polite way to request something. Place the item before を and end with お願いします. More polite than ください.
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いらっしゃいませ！
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食べる
taberu · to eat
learned
駅
eki · station
review 2d
注文
chuumon · order
review 5d
Words you learn stick
Vocabulary builds from your conversations and comes back at the right time so you don't forget.
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ElementaryA2
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40+ real situations you'll actually face.
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Order ramen at a busy Tokyo counter
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Questions
Common questions
No. You can start as a complete beginner. The AI tutor adapts to your level and guides you through the conversation with hints and translations when you need them.
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