S1E117 - 時計屋さんで: 時計が遅いんです

Learn Japanese with us! Ever needed to repair something in Japan? Master key phrases for talking to a watchmaker! ⌚

Would you like to learn Japanese? In this episode we explore essential vocabulary and phrases for talking about repairs, perfect for levels A1–A2! Learn with real examples and hands-on exercises.

What you'll learn in this episode:
- How to say your watch is broken or slow in Japanese.
- Asking for a repair and understanding the process.
- Discussing problems like a dead battery or damaged glass.
- Learning numbers for time and cost in Japanese.
- Using polite Japanese expressions for requests.
- Understanding basic instructions from a shop assistant.

️ Tips for At the Watch Repair Shop:
- Always greet the staff politely with "すみません" or "こんにちは".
- Clearly state the problem with your item, even with simple words.
- Don't be afraid to ask "もう一度お願いします" (Mō ichido onegaishimasu - "One more time, please") if you don't understand.
- Carry a small notebook to write down important details like estimated cost or pick-up time.

Ready to apply these phrases in your next Japanese adventure?

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Best suited for:
- Japanese learners at A1-A2 level.
- Anyone planning to live or travel in Japan.
- Listeners who enjoy immersive, story-based language learning.
- Those interested in practical, everyday Japanese conversations.

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