Japanese phrase
ここでは、___するのがマナーです。 ko ko de wa ___ su ru no ga ma nā de su
Meaning
It is considered polite to ___ here.
When to use it
Describes a local custom as the polite way to act. It signals that a particular behavior is expected in a specific place or community, often when explaining customs to visitors.
Example dialogue
先生にはどう挨拶したらいいですか？ sen sei ni wa dō ai satsu shi ta ra i i de su ka
How should I greet a teacher?
ここでは、会釈をするのがマナーです。 ko ko de wa e shaku o su ru no ga ma nā de su
Here, it is considered good manners to give a slight bow.