N5 Story 短文 · 1 min · 186 characters
買いものの日
Shopping Day
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Today is shopping day. This is a clothes shop. It's a shop with shirts, trousers, hats and more.
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"Excuse me. How much is this shirt?" "It's 2,000 yen." "Then how much is that shirt?" "It's 800 yen."
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"That's cheap! Two shirts, please. One is for me, and one is for my mother."
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"That's 1,600 yen altogether." "Here you are, 2,000 yen." "That's 400 yen change. Thank you very much."
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このシャツはいくらですか。
Key vocabulary
- 買いもの かいもの shopping (買い物)
- ようふく ようふく clothes (洋服)
- みせ みせ shop (店)
- シャツ シャツ shirt
- ズボン ズボン trousers
- ぼうし ぼうし hat (帽子)
- いくら いくら how much
- 〜まい まい counter for flat things (枚)
- ぜんぶで ぜんぶで altogether (全部で)
- おかえし おかえし change (money returned)
Original passage written for Japanese Compass.