Japanese phrase

ごめんください。 go me n ku da sa i

Meaning

Hello? Is anyone there?

When to use it

A polite call to announce a presence. It is common when arriving at a home or entering a small shop and waiting for a response.

Example dialogue

ごめんください。 go me n ku da sa i

Hello? Is anyone there?

はい、どうぞ。 ha i dō zo

Yes? Please come in.

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