PolyLingo
🇯🇵 Japanese
日本語Kana + Kanji

Pattern: “Where is …?” (finding places fast)

Ask for locations using a single high‑frequency pattern.

The pattern

Memorize this as a chunk. Then swap one word at a time.

  • Swap the place word: bathroom → station → hotel.
  • Question words are high frequency — learn them early.
トイレはどこですか?
Toire wa doko desu ka
Where is the toilet?

More examples

These are close patterns you can reuse. Read them aloud, then change one word.

これは何ですか?
Kore wa nan desu ka
What is this?
どこですか?
Doko desu ka
Where is it?
ここにいます。
Koko ni imasu
I am here.
水がほしいです。
Mizu ga hoshii desu
I want water.
わかりません。
Wakarimasen
I don't understand.
英語を話しますか?
Eigo o hanashimasu ka
Do you speak English?

Mini‑quiz

Mini-quiz
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Which sentence matches “Where is the toilet?”?