English–Japanese
“reservation” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajiyoyaku
Example
レストランの予約をします。re su to ra n no yo yaku o shi ma su
I will make a reservation at the restaurant.
How to say “reservation” in Japanese
“Reservation” in Japanese is 予約 (yoyaku).
It marks an arrangement made in advance so a place, service, or time is secured for a person.
Example sentences with 予約
旅行の前にホテルの予約を確認します。ryo kō no mae ni ho te ru no yo yaku o kaku nin shi ma su
I will check the hotel reservation before the trip.
Tips for using 予約
- Unlike 約束 (yakusoku), which is an agreement between people, 予約 (yoyaku) usually involves securing a service, place, or time in advance.