English–Japanese

“self-service” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajiserufu

Example

会計はセルフでお願いします。kai kei wa se ru fu de o nega i shi ma su

Please use self-service checkout.

Illustration for セルフ (self-service)

How to say “self-service” in Japanese

“Self-service” in Japanese is セルフ (serufu).

Highlights that the user takes responsibility for the process that staff would normally handle.

Full entry for セルフ: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with セルフ

ガソリンはセルフで入れてください。ga so ri n wa se ru fu de i re te ku da sa i

Please pump your own gas.

Tips for using セルフ

  • The Japanese term セルフ (serufu) is commonly used for services such as セルフレジ (serufu reji), which lets customers complete checkout themselves.

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