日本語

Japanese Phrase for Ordering: "お会計をお願いします"

"お会計をお願いします" (Okaikei wo onegaishimasu) means "Check, please" and is the standard phrase for asking for the bill at a restaurant. Adding "お願いします" (onegaishimasu) makes it sound polite. "〜をください" (~ wo kudasai, "~, please") is also commonly used when ordering.

Examples

お会計をお願いします (Okaikei wo onegaishimasu)

"Check, please." (the standard phrase for asking for the bill)

〜をください (~ wo kudasai)

"~, please." (used when ordering)

すみません、お会計をお願いします。

"Excuse me, check please." (calling the staff first)