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How to Say ‘I've booked a table’ in Japanese

ご予約を承りました

ごよやくをうけたまわりました

💬 Usage Tip: The respectful way to reassure reservations.

🇯🇵 In Japan: Professional communication is appreciated.

Phrase Breakdown

ご予約

承りました

Word-by-Word Breakdown

[go]

honorific prefix

A prefix to add politeness.

Example

ご意見を聞きます。

I will listen to your opinion.

予約よやく

[yoyaku]

reservation

An arrangement to have something kept for you.

Example

ホテルの予約をしました。

I made a hotel reservation.

[o]

object marker

Denotes the direct object in a sentence.

Example

手紙を送りました。

Sent a letter.

承りうけたまわり

[uketamawari]

to accept

Formally receiving or acknowledging something.

Example

ご注文を承ります。

We accept your order.

ましまし

[mashi]

polite past

Indicates polite form in past tense.

Example

行きました。

I went.

[ta]

past tense

Marks the past in verbs.

Example

食べた。

I ate.

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