Unit 13

Staying at a Hotel

ホテルに行く
Staying at a Hotel

Lesson

レストランは何階ですか [resutoran wa nan kai desu ka]
What floor is the restaurant on?

  • レストランは [resutoran wa] means "as for the restaurant"
  • 何階ですか [nan kai desu ka] means "What floor is it?"

3階です [san gai desu]
It's on the 3rd floor.

  • 3階 [san gai] means "3rd floor"
  • です [desu] means "is"

温泉は何階ですか [onsen wa nan kai desu ka]
What floor is the hot spring on?

  • 温泉は [onsen wa] means "as for a hot spring"

地下2階です [chika ni kai desu]
It's on the 2nd basement floor.

  • 地下2階 [chika ni kai] means "2nd basement floor"

Floor Numbers:

  • 1階 [ik kai] 1st floor
  • 2階 [ni kai] 2nd floor
  • 3階 [san gai] 3rd floor
  • 4階 [yon kai] 4th floor
  • 5階 [go kai] 5th floor
  • 6階 [rok kai] 6th floor
  • 7階 [nana kai] 7th floor
  • 8階 [hak kai / hachi kai] 8th floor
  • 9階 [kyū kai] 9th floor
  • 10階 [juk kai] 10th floor

Conversation

  • A: 温泉は何階ですか [onsen wa nan kai desu ka]
    What floor is the hot spring on?
  • B: 地下1階です
    It is on the 1st basement floor.
  • B: レストランは何階ですか
    What floor is the restaurant on?
  • A: 3階です [san gai desu]
    It's on the 3rd floor.
  • B: ありがとうございます
    Thank you

Vocabulary

Japanese English
1階 [ik kai] 1st floor
2階 [ni kai] 2nd floor
3階 [san gai] 3rd floor
4階 [yon kai] 4th floor
5階 [go kai] 5th floor
地下 [chika] Basement