Japanese Telephone Etiquette

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Which phrase is commonly used when answering a phone call in Japan?

  • Arigato
  • Konichiwa
  • Hello
  • Moshi moshi (correct)

What is the typical denomination of telephone cards in Japan?

  • 500 yen and 1000 yen (correct)
  • 1000 yen and 2000 yen
  • 100 yen and 500 yen
  • 2000 yen and 5000 yen

What is the currency used for public phones in Japan?

  • Mobile payment apps
  • Paper money
  • Coins (10 yen coin) (correct)
  • Credit cards

Which phones allow international calls in Japan?

<p>Specially designated pay phones (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are phone calls charged in Japan?

<p>By the minute (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Phone Calls in Japan

  • When answering a phone call in Japan, the commonly used phrase is "moshi moshi" ().
  • Telephone cards in Japan typically come in denominations of Â¥50, Â¥100, Â¥200, Â¥500, and Â¥1,000.
  • The currency used for public phones in Japan is the yen (Â¥).
  • International calls can be made from gray or pink phones in Japan, which are specifically designated for international calls.
  • Phone calls in Japan are typically charged per minute, with the charge dependent on the time of day and the destination of the call.

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