Beginner Guide to Konbini

In a Japanese convenience store (コンビニ), you might get bombarded with a series of questions like “would you like a plastic bag” or “do you want me to put hot and cold products into separate bags?” It seems like many non-Japanese natives in Japan don’t know how to properly answer such questions. They often just say はい or いいえ for the answer, but these answers could confuse the clerk. Just like in English people would say “Yes, please” or “No, thanks”, Japanese store clerks expect you to say more than just “yes” or ”no”. In This video, I will explain how to answer the most common questions in Japanese convenience store. Support the channel:
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