@aozorajapaneseonline: Mastering the "Photo Favor" in Japan! 📸🌸 Do you want to take a beautiful photo with the cherry blossoms? Asking a stranger for help can be nervous, but these simple phrases will save your day! 1. When you want someone to take YOUR photo: 🗣️ すいません、とってもらえますか? Suimasen, totte moraemasuka? (Excuse me, could you take a photo for me?) 2. When you want to offer help to SOMEONE ELSE: 🗣️ とりましょうか? Torimashouka? (Shall I take a photo for you?) 💡 Pro-tips from Aozora sensei: 🧑🏫Start with "Suimasen" to be extra polite! 🧑🏫Use a big smile and a rising intonation at the end. ⭐️: "とります(Torimasu)" also means "to take an object." You can use the same phrase when you need help reaching an item on a high shelf in a store! 🛒 Save this for your next trip to Japan! 🇯🇵✨ #japanese #learnjapanese #japanesephrase #nihongo #日本語
I will be so bad at Japanese spelling, as I read that as 'ma shi yo u ka'
2026-04-15 07:28:24
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non sequitur :
the romaji is a lifesaver
2026-05-10 06:11:32
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WhereIsLucky :
what is the difference vs using ittadakimasuka?
2026-04-06 03:30:48
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Cici.cicidy :
thank you ! very helpful
2026-03-17 06:29:05
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ray1110 :
It’s very helpful and thank you. 🥰
2026-03-31 12:05:11
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SahmetHathor :
Thank you ✨
2026-03-18 02:26:50
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Rahim Alley :
Arigatoo gozaimasu sensei🥰🥰🥰🥰
2026-03-22 03:26:34
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gavinthecandyluver :
second sorry i dont speak japanese
2026-03-17 06:01:33
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ZABIHULLAH :
🥰🥰🥰
2026-03-22 17:59:37
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loids_yam :
😳😳😳
2026-03-17 09:16:05
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Otis the Silver Poodle :
😳😳😳
2026-03-17 10:13:36
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Serhio Prime :
👍👍👍
2026-03-17 05:38:56
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non sequitur :
🥰
2026-05-10 06:11:15
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Амалия :
🥰🥰🥰
2026-04-30 01:46:37
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Arlo :
Might be worth mentioning that you're relying on context for it to make sense here.
so the phrases effectively just say, "can you take this for me" or "should/shall I take this?"
if there's not clearly a camera, you may need to include 写真 (shashin) like
shashin wo totte moraemasuka?
写真を撮ってもらえますか
or
shashin wo tori mashouka
写真を撮りましょうか
2026-04-13 04:09:46
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