EN: Use 'How much is...' to ask for the price of a single item or a singular noun phrase (like 'a bowl of noodles').
日本語: 「How much is...」を使って、単一の品物や単数名詞句(例えば「麺一皿」)の値段を尋ねます。
How much is a cup of tea?
お茶は一杯いくらですか?
EN: In many English-speaking countries, food courts or casual diners are popular places to get quick, affordable meals like a bowl of noodles. Asking 'How much is...' is the standard, polite way to inquire about prices before ordering.
EN: Use 'It is' followed by a price to state how much something costs. Use 'It is' followed by an adjective to describe its quality or taste.
日本語: 「It is」の後に値段を続けて、何かの費用を表します。「It is」の後に形容詞を続けて、その品質や味を表します。
It is ten dollars. It is very sweet.
それは10元です。とても甘いです。
EN: In English-speaking countries, prices are often stated simply with 'It is [amount]' or just the amount itself. 'Tasty' is a very common, casual way to praise food in daily conversations.
EN: Use 'How many' followed by a plural countable noun to ask about the quantity of something.
日本語: 「How many」の後に複数形の可算名詞を続けて、何かの数量を尋ねます。
How many books do you have?
本は何冊持っていますか。
EN: In English-speaking cultures, it is very common and friendly to add the person's name (like 'Emma') at the end of a question or sentence to make the conversation feel more personal.
EN: To talk about quantities of liquids (like tea, water, or coffee), we use the pattern: [number] + [container/unit] + of + [liquid]. For example, 'two cups of' or 'one bottle of'.
日本語: 液体(お茶、水、コーヒーなど)の量を表すときは、このパターンを使います:[数字] + [容器/単位] + of + [液体]。例えば、「two cups of」(2杯)や「one bottle of」(1本)です。
I want three cups of green tea.
緑茶を3杯ください。
EN: Bubble tea originated in Taiwan in the 1980s and has become a massive global phenomenon. In English-speaking countries, it is commonly referred to as 'bubble tea', 'boba tea', or simply 'boba'.
EN: Use 'How much is...' to ask for the price of a single item (singular noun).
日本語: 「How much is...」を使って、単一の品物(単数名詞)の値段を尋ねます。
How much is the apple juice?
リンゴジュースはいくらですか?
EN: Use the pattern '[Price] for [Quantity]' to state the cost of a specific amount of something.
日本語: 「[値段] for [数量]」のパターンを使って、特定の数量の品物の値段を表します。
It is ten dollars for three apples.
リンゴ3個で10元です。
EN: In English-speaking countries, food prices are often quoted per piece, per slice, or per serving. Using 'for' is a very common and polite way to clarify the unit price to customers.
EN: Use 'How much' followed by an uncountable noun (like 'rice', 'water', or 'money') to ask about the quantity of something we cannot easily count.
日本語: 「How much」の後に不可算名詞(「rice」ご飯、「water」水、「money」お金など)を続けて、簡単に数えられないものの量を尋ねます。
How much water do we need?
水はどのくらい必要ですか。
EN: To count uncountable nouns like 'rice', we use a container or measure word pattern: [number] + [container/measure word] + of + [uncountable noun]. For example, 'two bowls of rice'. You can also add adjectives like 'big' before the container.
日本語: 「rice」のような不可算名詞を数えるときは、容器や単位を表す語のパターンを使います:[数量] + [容器/単位] + of + [不可算名詞]。例えば「two bowls of rice」(ご飯2杯)です。容器の前に形容詞(bigなど)を置くこともできます。
She wants three cups of tea.
彼女はお茶を3杯欲しいです。
EN: In Asian dining culture, rice is a staple food and is typically served in individual bowls. When sharing dishes family-style, it is common to order a specific number of bowls of rice for the table based on the number of people.
EN: Use 'How many' followed by a plural countable noun to ask about the quantity of something.
日本語: 「How many」の後に複数形の可算名詞を続けて、何かの数量を尋ねます。
How many apples do you have?
リンゴはいくつ持っていますか。
EN: In English-speaking food culture, 'an order' refers to a standard serving size of a dish (like a plate of dumplings or a portion of fries), rather than just the act of requesting food.
EN: We use 'There are' to say that more than one person or thing exists in a place. It is followed by a plural noun.
日本語: 「There are」を使って、ある場所に複数の人や物が存在することを表します。後に複数名詞を続けます。
There are five apples on the table.
テーブルの上にリンゴが5個あります。
EN: In English-speaking food culture, especially when ordering Asian food like dumplings, an 'order' refers to a standard serving size or portion. Unlike some Western dishes sold individually, dumplings are almost always sold in set portions (an 'order') containing a specific number.
EN: Use 'That is a + adjective + noun' to express your opinion or reaction to something that was just mentioned.
日本語: 「That is a + 形容詞 + 名詞」のパターンを使って、先ほど話題にした人や物に対する意見や反応を表します。
That is a great idea!
それは本当にいい考えですね!
EN: In English-speaking countries, 'a good deal' is a very common informal expression used when you get high-quality goods or services for a low price. In restaurants, 'an order' refers to a single serving of a specific dish.
EN: Use 'Let's' (short for 'Let us') followed by a base verb to make a suggestion or invite someone to do something together.
日本語: 「Let's」(Let us の短縮形)の後に動詞の原形を続けて、提案をしたり、一緒に何かをするよう誘ったりします。
Let's play tennis this afternoon.
今日の午後、一緒にテニスをしましょう。
EN: In Western dining culture, sharing food is less common than in Asian family-style dining, but ordering a few shared items like soup or appetizers for the table is a friendly way to enjoy a meal together, especially in casual settings like food courts.
EN: When talking about yourself and someone else as the subject, always place the other person first (e.g., 'My friends and I', 'You and I'). Use the base form of the verb (love) because the subject is plural.
日本語: 自分と他の人を主語にするとき、英語では他の人を先に置き、「自分(I)」を後に置きます(例:My friends and I)。主語が複数なので、動詞は原形(love)を使います。
My brother and I play soccer every weekend.
私の弟と私は毎週末サッカーをします。
EN: A 'food court' is a common dining area in shopping malls or department stores with many different food stalls. In Western culture, food courts are popular for quick, casual, and affordable meals with friends, similar to night markets or food plazas in Asia.
EN: We use 'There are' followed by a plural noun to say that more than one person, animal, or thing exists in a place.
日本語: 「There are」の後に複数名詞を続けて、ある場所に1人以上の人、動物、または物が存在することを表します。
There are many books on the desk.
机の上にたくさんの本があります。
EN: In many Asian cultures, food courts and night markets are popular social hubs where people gather to enjoy a wide variety of affordable and delicious local dishes.
EN: Use 'How much is...' to ask for the price of a singular item or an uncountable noun.
日本語: 「How much is...」を使って、単数の品物や不可算名詞の値段を尋ねます。
How much is a cup of black coffee?
ブラックコーヒーは一杯いくらですか?
EN: Beef noodles are a highly popular and iconic comfort food in Taiwan, often found in local food courts and night markets at very affordable prices.
EN: We use 'and' to connect two similar ideas or extra information in a single sentence.
日本語: 「and」(そして/と)を使って、同じ文の中で2つの似た考えや追加情報を結び付けます。
The food is cheap, and it is delicious.
この食べ物は安くて、そしてとてもおいしいです。
EN: Use 'How many' followed by a plural countable noun to ask about the quantity of something.
日本語: 「How many」の後に複数形の可算名詞を続けて、何かの数量を尋ねます。
How many apples do you have?
リンゴはいくつ持っていますか。
EN: In Taiwan, dumplings are a very common, affordable, and popular street food, often priced individually (e.g., 5 to 7 TWD per dumpling), making it easy to buy a specific number based on your budget.
EN: Use 'can' followed by the base form of a verb to talk about ability or possibility in the present.
日本語: 「can」(できる/してもよい)の後に動詞の原形を続けて、現在の能力や可能性を表します。
I can make delicious dumplings.
私はおいしい水餃子を作れます。
EN: In Taiwan and many Asian cultures, dumplings are a popular, affordable comfort food often sold in food courts or small stalls, where you can easily get a filling meal for a very reasonable price.
EN: Use 'so' to connect a cause (reason) to an effect (result). The pattern is: [Cause], so [Effect].
日本語: 「so」(だから)を使って、原因(理由)と結果を結び付けます。パターンは:[原因], so [結果] です。
It is raining, so I need an umbrella.
雨が降っているので、傘が必要です。
EN: Bubble tea (also known as boba tea) originated in Taiwan in the 1980s and has become a globally popular beverage. In Taiwan, it is a very common and affordable daily treat, often purchased at local food courts or street stalls.
EN: Use the conjunction 'so' to connect a cause (reason) to an effect (result). It shows that the second action happens because of the first action.
日本語: 接続詞「so」(だから)を使って、原因(理由)と結果を結び付けます。これは、2番目の動作が1番目の動作のために起こることを表します。
It is raining, so I take an umbrella.
雨が降ったので、傘を持って行きました。
EN: In many Asian cultures, sharing food family-style is a common way to bond and show friendship. This sentence reflects the warm, communal dining experience of sharing multiple dishes among friends.
EN: Using 'always' with the verb 'to be' (is/am/are) to describe a constant state or habit. 'Always' is placed after the 'be' verb.
日本語: be動詞(is/am/are)と「always」(いつも)を組み合わせて、継続的な状態や習慣を表します。「always」はbe動詞の後に置きます。
He is always happy.
彼はいつも幸せです。
EN: Sharing food with friends is a universal way to build relationships. In many English-speaking cultures, casual dining at food courts or sharing small plates (like tapas or family-style meals) is a popular, low-pressure way to socialize.
EN: Use 'How much is...' to ask about the price of a single item (singular noun).
日本語: 「How much is...」を使って、単一の品物(単数名詞)の値段を尋ねます。
How much is this apple?
このリンゴはいくらですか?
EN: Bubble tea (also known as boba milk tea) originated in Taiwan in the 1980s and has become a globally popular beverage. In English-speaking countries, it is commonly referred to as 'bubble tea' or 'boba'.
EN: Use the coordinating conjunction 'and' to connect two simple sentences that share the same subject ('it'). This helps make your speech flow more smoothly.
日本語: 等位接続詞「and」を使って、主語が同じ(どちらもit)2つの簡単な文を結び付けると、話し方がより自然で流暢になります。
The apple is sweet, and it is cheap.
このリンゴは甘くて、そして安いです。
EN: In Taiwan, bubble tea is a very common and affordable drink, often priced around thirty to sixty NT dollars. Describing a drink as 'fresh' usually means the ingredients (like tea leaves or milk) are of good quality.
EN: Use 'How many' followed by a plural countable noun (like 'bowls') to ask about the quantity of something.
日本語: 「How many」の後に複数形の可算名詞(例えば「bowls」)を続けて、何かの数量を尋ねます。
How many cups of tea do you want?
お茶は何杯欲しいですか?
EN: Use 'for everyone' to show that something is intended to be shared by or distributed to all people in a group.
日本語: 「for everyone」を使って、何かがグループの全員によって使われたり共有されたりすることを表します。
I bought some cupcakes for everyone.
みんなに分けようと、カップケーキをいくつか買いました。
EN: Use 'How much is...' to ask for the price of a single item or an uncountable noun (like a plate of food).
日本語: 「How much is...」を使って、単一の品物や不可算名詞(例えば料理1皿)の値段を尋ねます。
How much is a cup of black coffee?
ブラックコーヒーは一杯いくらですか?
EN: In English-speaking countries, food portions like 'a plate of' or 'a bowl of' are commonly used to make uncountable nouns like 'rice' or 'soup' countable when ordering food.
EN: Use the pattern 'It is [price] for [quantity/item]' to state the price of a specific portion or item.
日本語: 「It is [値段] for [数量/品物]」のパターンを使って、特定の量や品物の値段を表します。
It is ten dollars for three apples.
リンゴ3個で10元です。
EN: In many Asian food courts or local diners, dishes like fried rice or noodles are often offered in different sizes (small/big). Using 'for a big plate' is a common way to specify which portion size the price refers to.
EN: Use 'look + adjective' to describe how something appears. When the subject is plural (like 'buns'), use the base verb 'look' without adding '-s'.
日本語: 「look + 形容詞」を使って、何かがどのように見えるかを表します。主語が複数(例えば「buns」)のときは、動詞の原形「look」を使い、「-s」は付けません。
These apples look fresh.
これらのリンゴは新鮮に見えます。
EN: In English-speaking food markets or food courts, 'How much are they?' is a very common and polite way to ask for the price of multiple items, such as buns, dumplings, or fruits.
EN: Use the pattern 'price + for + quantity' to state how much a specific number of items costs.
日本語: 「値段 + for + 数量」のパターンを使って、特定の数量の品物の値段を表します。
They are ten dollars for three.
3個で10元です。
EN: In English-speaking countries, pricing items in groups (e.g., 'two for twenty dollars' or 'twenty dollars for two') is a very common way to offer bulk discounts or standard pricing for small items like buns, donuts, or fruit.
EN: Use 'How many' followed by a plural countable noun to ask about the quantity of something. 'Should' is a helper verb used to ask for suggestions or advice.
日本語: 「How many」の後に複数形の可算名詞を続けて、何かの数量を尋ねます。「Should」は助動詞で、アドバイスや意見を求めるときに使います。
How many cups should we buy?
カップはいくつ買うべきですか?
EN: In English-speaking restaurants, 'order' can be used as a noun to mean a portion of food (e.g., 'an order of fries'). 'Get' is a very common, casual alternative to 'buy' or 'order' when choosing what to eat.
EN: Use the pattern '[Subject] + be verb + enough for [someone]' to show that an amount or quantity is sufficient for a specific person or group.
日本語: 「[主語] + be動詞 + enough for [人]」のパターンを使って、ある量が特定の人にとって十分であることを表します。
One pizza is enough for us.
ピザ1枚で私たちには十分です。
EN: In Western dining culture, sharing food is becoming more common in casual settings, but ordering individual portions is still the standard. Expressing that a certain number of orders is 'enough for us' is a polite way to tell the server or group that you do not need to order more.
IPA発音、定義、例文、インタラクティブクイズ付きの重要な単語。
文中での意味: おいしい、味が良い
文中での意味: 水餃子、餃子
文中での意味: (食べ物の)一人前、一注文
文中での意味: スープ
文中での意味: フードコート、美食街
文中での意味: 屋台、軽食スタンド
文中での意味: 安い
文中での意味: おいしい、美味な
文中での意味: 果汁が豊富な
文中での意味: 分け合う、シェアする
文中での意味: 新鮮な
文中での意味: 小さな丸パン、包子
文中での意味: 十分な
種類タグ、二言語の定義、使い方の説明、例文を含むフレーズ。
A transaction that is beneficial to the buyer; a bargain.
お買い得な取引、お得、割安
A cold, frothy drink made with iced tea, sweetened milk, and chewy tapioca pearls.
タピオカミルクティー
Rice fried with meat, vegetables, and eggs.
炒飯