Japanese

ちゅうもん
Meaning: order; request
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

注
文

Example sentences

I ordered two servings of sushi at the restaurant.
注文した商品は、一週間以内に届く予定です。
The ordered product is scheduled to arrive within one week.
レストランでメニューを見て、料理を注文した。
I looked at the menu at the restaurant and ordered some food.
注文した料理がようやく出来上がった。
The food I ordered is finally ready.
食後にデザートとしてアイスクリームを注文した。
I ordered ice cream for dessert after the meal.
レストランでパスタを二人分注文した。
I ordered two portions of pasta at the restaurant.
ビールを2本注文した。
I ordered two bottles of beer.
ご注文を承りました。
I have accepted your order.
間違えて注文してしまったので、すぐに取り消した。
I made a mistake in ordering, so I cancelled it immediately.
彼は大量の注文を一人で捌いた。
He handled a large volume of orders all by himself.

Usage Notes

Used for ordering goods or services, or for expressing a specific request or condition.

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