🛍️ Shopping & Conbini
How to say “How much is this?” in Japanese
これ は いくら ですか
Kore wa ikura desu ka
normal / slow
Word-by-word breakdown
- これkorethis
- はwa(topic particle)
- いくらikurahow much
- ですかdesu kais it?
Usage & culture tip
Point to any souvenir or clothing tag and ask this directly.
Good for: Shopping at convenience stores, department stores and local shops.