Surviving a konbini checkout

1. 1

   ないです

   nai desu

   The cashier will ask about your point card (Ponta, T-Point, etc.) almost every time. Here's the natural reply.

   Use when cashier asks about a point card you don't have, konbini checkout

   ないです。

   nai desu.

   I don't have one.

2. 2

   温めますか？

   atatamemasu ka?

   Staff will ask if you want your food heated. This is their question, and your two possible answers.

   Use when staff asks if you want food heated at convenience store

   お願いします。/ 大丈夫です。

   onegaishimasu. / daijōbu desu.

   Yes, please. / No, I'm fine.

3. 3

   袋はご利用ですか？

   fukuro wa goriyō desu ka?

   The bag question comes every time. Since 2020, bags cost extra, so they always ask.

   Use when cashier asks if you want a bag, understanding the bag question at checkout

   お願いします。/ 大丈夫です。

   onegaishimasu. / daijōbu desu.

   Yes please. / No thanks.

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