Here are commonly used Japanese words and phrases for part-time jobs at convenience stores (コンビニバイト), along with their English meanings. These will help you if you're working or preparing for a コンビニ job in Japan.
🔹 General Vocabulary
| Japanese (Kana/Kanji) | Romaji | English Meaning |
|---|
| 店員(てんいん) | ten'in | Store clerk / Staff |
| お客様(おきゃくさま) | okyakusama | Customer (honorific) |
| 商品(しょうひん) | shōhin | Product / Item |
| レジ | reji | Cash register |
| 会計(かいけい) | kaikei | Payment / Checkout |
| バーコード | bākōdo | Barcode |
| 両替(りょうがえ) | ryōgae | Making change |
| お釣り(おつり) | otsuri | Change (money) |
| 割引(わりびき) | waribiki | Discount |
| 袋(ふくろ) | fukuro | Bag |
| レシート | reshīto | Receipt |
🔹 Useful Phrases for Customers
| Japanese Phrase | Romaji | English Meaning |
|---|
| いらっしゃいませ | irasshaimase | Welcome (to the store) |
| 少々お待ちください | shōshō omachi kudasai | Please wait a moment |
| こちらでよろしいですか? | kochira de yoroshii desu ka? | Is this okay for you? |
| ポイントカードはお持ちですか? | pointo kādo wa omochi desu ka? | Do you have a point card? |
| 温めますか? | atatamemasu ka? | Would you like this heated? (e.g., bento) |
| 袋にお入れしますか? | fukuro ni o-ire shimasu ka? | Shall I put it in a bag? |
| お会計は○○円です | okaikei wa ___ en desu | Your total is ___ yen |
| またお越しくださいませ | mata okoshi kudasaimase | Please visit us again |
🔹 Tasks and Work Terms
| Japanese | Romaji | English Meaning |
|---|
| 品出し(しなだし) | shinadashi | Stocking shelves |
| 清掃(せいそう) | seisō | Cleaning |
| 接客(せっきゃく) | sekkyaku | Customer service |
| レジ打ち(れじうち) | rejiuchi | Operating the register |
| 棚卸し(たなおろし) | tanaoroshi | Inventory check |
| 廃棄(はいき) | haiki | Waste/disposal (expired items) |
| 補充(ほじゅう) | hojū | Refill/restock |
| チェック | chekku | Check |
🔹 Common Polite Language (敬語 Keigo)
| Japanese | Romaji | English Meaning |
|---|
| ありがとうございます | arigatō gozaimasu | Thank you (polite) |
| 申し訳ありません | mōshiwake arimasen | I'm very sorry |
| 恐れ入りますが | osore irimasu ga | Excuse me, but... |
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