Japanese Remastered — 15 Choosing, Prices & Requests

Remastered from Minami’s Preply lesson review and notes on 4 November 2026, with the book vocabulary from 25 October. Japanese with romaji beneath it on the front. English meanings and short usage notes on the back. Grammar reference: https://www.erin.jpf.go.jp/materials/key-phrases/download/erin_lesson03_key-phrases_explanation.pdf and https://www.coelang.tufs.ac.jp/mt/ja/gmod/contents/explanation/054.html Remaster checked 14 November 2026. Originals retained.

ケーキ keeki

Cake. Keep the long ee sound.

どの～ dono ~

Which …? Put a noun (a naming word) after どの, such as ケーキ.

すき suki

Like / be fond of. Used to say what someone likes.

どの～がすきですか？ dono ~ ga suki desu ka?

Which … do you like? Replace the blank with a noun, such as cake.

どのケーキがすきですか？ dono keeki ga suki desu ka?

Which cake do you like?

いくら ikura

How much? Used when asking a price.

これはいくらですか？ kore wa ikura desu ka?

How much is this?

～をください ~ o kudasai

…, please. Put the thing you want before を. The particle を is pronounced o.

を o

In ～をください, を marks the thing you are asking for. Pronounced o.