芽衣（めい）

Coffee and cake

You're friends, meeting at a quiet café on a Sunday morning.

Words

  • コーヒー

    kōhī

    coffee

  • ケーキ

    kēki

    cake

  • メニュー

    menyū

    menu

  • 甘あまい

    amai

    sweet

  • 苦にがい

    nigai

    bitter

  • 一口ひとくち

    hitokuchi

    a bite; a sip

  • 半分はんぶん

    hanbun

    half (e.g. sharing a cake)

  • 頼たのむ

    tanomu

    to order (food/drink)

  • おかわり

    okawari

    a refill; seconds

  • 店員てんいん

    ten'in

    staff member; server

Set phrases

  • 何なににする？

    Nani ni suru?

    What are you having?

    Casual way to ask a friend what they'll order, while looking at the menu.

  • いただきます

    Itadakimasu

    Let's eat / Thanks for the food

    Say it right before the first bite or sip, even casually with friends.

  • 一口ひとくち食たべる？

    Hitokuchi taberu?

    Want a bite?

    Offering a taste of your cake to a friend.

  • めっちゃおいしい

    Meccha oishii

    This is so good!

    Casual reaction after tasting something — very common among young friends.

  • ごちそうさま

    Gochisōsama

    Thanks, that was delicious

    Say it when you've finished eating; add でした to be more polite.

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