A コンビニ is a convenience store.
The idea
A コンビニ is a convenience store. おにぎり is a rice ball, 袋（ふくろ） is a bag and 現金（げんきん） is cash. Some stores have an ATM or offer to heat food; services and payment methods vary by location.
| Japanese | Meaning |
|---|---|
| おにぎり | rice ball |
| 袋 | bag |
| 現金 | cash |
Examples
- コンビニでおにぎりを買います。I buy a rice ball at a convenience store.
- お弁当を温めてください。Please heat the boxed meal.
- 袋はいりません。I do not need a bag.
- 飲み物はどこにありますか。Where are the drinks?
- 現金で払います。I pay in cash.
- ＡＴＭはあそこにあります。The ATM is over there.
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袋はいりません politely declines a bag. Check what is available or accepted at the particular store.
Try it yourself
Choose the Japanese form for “rice ball”: （おにぎり／袋）
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おにぎり
おにぎり matches “rice ball”; 袋 matches “bag”.
Choose the Japanese form for “bag”: （現金／袋）
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袋
袋 matches “bag”; 現金 matches “cash”.
Choose the Japanese form for “cash”: （現金／おにぎり）
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現金
現金 matches “cash”; おにぎり matches “rice ball”.
Practice round
Answer questions, then rebuild Japanese sentences where available. We keep your score.
Choose the Japanese form for “rice ball”: （おにぎり／袋）
Choose the Japanese form for “bag”: （現金／袋）
Choose the Japanese form for “cash”: （現金／おにぎり）
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