What are essential Japanese phrases for airport check-in

Here are essential Japanese phrases for airport check-in:

• チェックインをお願いします (Chekku-in o onegaishimasu) - “I would like to check in, please.”
• 予約しています (Yoyaku shiteimasu) - “I have a reservation.”
• パスポートを見せてください (Pasupōto o misete kudasai) - “Please show me your passport.”
• 荷物を預けたいです (Nimotsu o azuketai desu) - “I want to check in my luggage.”
• 搭乗券をください (Tōjōken o kudasai) - “Please give me the boarding pass.”
• 通路側の席をお願いします (Tsūro-gawa no seki o onegaishimasu) - “An aisle seat, please.”
• 窓側の席はありますか？ (Mado-gawa no seki wa arimasu ka?) - “Is there a window seat available?”
• 搭乗時間は何時ですか？ (Tōjō jikan wa nanji desu ka?) - “What time is the boarding time?”
• 出発ゲートはどこですか？ (Shuppatsu gēto wa doko desu ka?) - “Where is the departure gate?”
• 手荷物の制限は何ですか？ (Tenimotsu no seigen wa nan desu ka?) - “What are the baggage restrictions?”

These phrases will help you navigate the check-in process smoothly at a Japanese airport.

References

• Request Expressions in Japanese Language for Educational Purpose

• JSUT corpus: free large-scale Japanese speech corpus for end-to-end speech synthesis

• A corpus-assisted analysis of indexical signs for (im)politeness in Japanese apology-like behaviour

• LIKARI (Five Words in A Day) Application to Improve Vocabulary Mastery in Japanese Language Learning

• The learner as lexicographer: using monolingual and bilingual corpora to deepen vocabulary knowledge