to listen to the pronunciation. to listen to the pronunciation.| map chizu  |
| May I have a map? Chizu wo morae masu ka?  chizu: map |
| Excuse me. May I ask you a question? Excuse me. May I ask you for directions? Sumimasen, chotto o-tazune shimasu.  sumimasen: excuse me |
| I'd like to go to . e iki tai no desuga.  e: to iki tai: want to go |
| I'd like to go to Asakusa. Asakusa ni iki tai no desuga.  iki tai: want to go Kanji translation: Asakusa: the town on the north-east fringe of Central Tokyo  |
| Where is ? wa doko desu ka?  doko: where |
| Where is the post office? Yuubin-kyoku wa doko desu ka?  doko: where Kanji translation: yuubin-kyoku: post office  |
| Would you show me the way? Could you show me how to get there? How do I get there? Donoyouni iku no desu ka?  donoyouni: how iku: go |
| How do I get to ? Could you give me directions to ? e wa, dou iku no desu ka?  e: to dou: how iku: go |
| Is there around here? Kono atari ni wa ari masu ka?  kono: here atari: around |
| Is there a cafe near here? Kono chikaku ni kissaten wa ari masu ka?  kono: here chikaku: near Kanji translation: kissaten: cafe  |
| I'm lost. Michi ni mayotte shimai mashita.  Kanji translation: michi: road, route  |
| Where am I? Koko wa doko desu ka?  koko: here doko: where |
| Where is it on this map? Kono chizu de iuto doko desu ka?  kono: this doko: where Kanji translation: chizu: map  |
| I want to go to this place. Watashi wa kono basho ni iki tai desu.  watashi: I kono: this ni: to iki tai: want to go Kanji translation: basho: place  |
| How far is it? Soko wa donokurai tooi desu ka?  soko: it donokurai: how tooi: far |