Japanese phrase
私は___が食べられません。 watashi wa ___ ga ta be ra re ma se n
Meaning
I can't eat ___.
When to use it
States that the speaker cannot eat a specific food. It is a polite way to mention an allergy, dietary restriction, or personal limit when discussing meals.
Example dialogue
魚が入っていますけど、大丈夫ですか？ sakana ga hai tte i ma su ke do dai jō bu de su ka
It contains fish. Is that okay?
私は魚が食べられません。 watashi wa sakana ga ta be ra re ma se n
I can't eat fish.