where is

Japanese translation: ... wa doko desuka?

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English term or phrase:where is...
Japanese translation:... wa doko desuka?
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04:00 Oct 30, 2000
English to Japanese translations [Non-PRO]
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English term or phrase: where is
for buy ticket of bus
gabriele
doko desuka.
Explanation:
"doko desuka" means "where is it?" If you want to say "where is the bus stop" you can say that simply by adding the noun "bus stop" before "doko desuka" by saying "basu noriba wa (particle) doko desuka."
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nadoko desuka.
chinadolly
nabasu no kippu (chiketto) wa doko de kaimasu ka
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4 hrs
doko desuka.


Explanation:
"doko desuka" means "where is it?" If you want to say "where is the bus stop" you can say that simply by adding the noun "bus stop" before "doko desuka" by saying "basu noriba wa (particle) doko desuka."

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1 day 13 hrs
basu no kippu (chiketto) wa doko de kaimasu ka


Explanation:
Literal translation is as follows:

basu (bus)
no (of, 's)
kippu (ticket) or chiketto (ticket)
wa (particle)
doko de (where)
kaimasu (one buys, pollite)
ka (?)
In English, "Where does one buy a bus ticket?"
Hope his is helpful. Haslov


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Harold Slovic
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