Emergency · Japanese
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Japanese · 日本語
Translation
警察を呼んでください
Romanization
Keisatsu o yonde kudasai
Pronunciation
kay-saht-soo oh yon-deh koo-dah-sigh
When to use it
Use this in urgent situations where clarity matters more than perfect grammar. Say it slowly and directly. In Japanese, tone and relationship matter; when unsure, choose a polite version or soften your delivery.
Example
警察を呼んでください — a direct sentence to repeat until someone understands for "call the police".
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FAQ
You say "警察を呼んでください" in Japanese. The romanized form is "Keisatsu o yonde kudasai", and a simple pronunciation cue is "kay-saht-soo oh yon-deh koo-dah-sigh".
This entry is marked as polite. The usage note explains when the phrase is appropriate and when you should soften it.
Use "kay-saht-soo oh yon-deh koo-dah-sigh" as a learner-friendly pronunciation cue. The romanization is "Keisatsu o yonde kudasai".
Use this in urgent situations where clarity matters more than perfect grammar. Say it slowly and directly. In Japanese, tone and relationship matter; when unsure, choose a polite version or soften your delivery.