Other Services at the Post Office

Use the post office for more than mail: currency exchange, copies, savings, and waiting your turn at the counter.

N5 Topic-Based Conversation — Post Office & Bank · All lessons · All courses

Vocabulary

  • 両替(りょうがえ) (両替): currency exchange, changing money
  • 貯金(ちょきん) (貯金): savings, saving money
  • 保険(ほけん) (保険): insurance
  • 受付(うけつけ) (受付): reception desk
  • 番号札(ばんごうふだ) (番号札): numbered ticket
  • 順番(じゅんばん) (順番): one's turn, order
  • 用紙(ようし) (用紙): form, sheet of paper
  • 記入(きにゅう) (記入): filling in (a form)
  • 提出(ていしゅつ) (提出): submission, handing in
  • 呼ぶ(よぶ) (呼ぶ): to call (someone)
  • 待つ(まつ) (待つ): to wait
  • コピー (コピー): copy, photocopy

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Frequently asked questions

What does 「両替(りょうがえ)」 mean in this lesson?
currency exchange, changing money
What does 「貯金(ちょきん)」 mean in this lesson?
savings, saving money
What does 「保険(ほけん)」 mean in this lesson?
insurance
What does 「受付(うけつけ)」 mean in this lesson?
reception desk
What does 「番号札(ばんごうふだ)」 mean in this lesson?
numbered ticket
What does 「順番(じゅんばん)」 mean in this lesson?
one's turn, order
What does 「用紙(ようし)」 mean in this lesson?
form, sheet of paper
What does 「記入(きにゅう)」 mean in this lesson?
filling in (a form)
What does 「提出(ていしゅつ)」 mean in this lesson?
submission, handing in
What does 「呼ぶ(よぶ)」 mean in this lesson?
to call (someone)
What does 「待つ(まつ)」 mean in this lesson?
to wait
What does 「コピー」 mean in this lesson?
copy, photocopy
5時( )来てください。
A deadline uses までに. まで means 'until'.
音楽を聞き( )待ちます。
Two actions at the same time use masu-stem + ながら.
両替し( )ことがあります。
Experience is expressed with ta-form + ことがあります.
窓口で待つとき、最初に何をしますか。
The reading says to take a numbered ticket first.
「順番」の意味はどれですか。
順番 means the order or one's turn.
コピーは1枚いくらですか。
The shop clerk says 1枚10円です.