Ordering Ramen

これを一つ下さい [kore o hitotsu kudasai]
One of these, please.

• これ [kore] means "this"
• を [o] is the object marker particle
• 一つ [hitotsu] means "one thing"
• 下さい [kudasai] means "please"

Forming different sentences:

• これを三つ下さい [kore o mittsu kudasai] Please give me three of these.
• あれ二つ下さい [are futatsu kudasai] Please give me two of those.
• それ一つ下さい [sore hitotsu kudasai] Please give me one of those.

ラーメンを三つ下さい [ra-men o mittsu kudasai]
Please give me three ramen.

• ラーメン [ra-men] means "ramen"
• を [o] is the object marker particle
• 三つ [mittsu] means "three things"

Forming different sentences:

• てんぷらを二つ下さい [tenpura o futatsu kudasai] Please give me two tempura.
• すしを四つ下さい [sushi o yottsu kudasai] Please give me four sushi.
• たこやきを七つ下さい [takoyaki o nanatsu kudasai] Please give me seven takoyaki.

• A: ご注文はお決まりですか
  Are you ready to place your order?
• B: これは何ですか [kore wa nani desu ka]
  What is it?
• A: ラーメンです
  It's ramen.
• B: これを一つください [kore o hitotsu kudasai]
  Please give me one of this.