一共是三千日元
yīgòng shì sānqiān rìyuán
That's 3,000 yen in total · trad. 一共是三千日圓
一共是三千日元 (yígòng shì sānqiān Rìyuán) means "That's 3,000 yen in total." It is commonly used when presenting a bill or confirming the final amount of a purchase or service.
What does 一共是三千日元 (yīgòng shì sānqiān rìyuán) mean?
一共是三千日元 (yīgòng shì sānqiān rìyuán) means “that's 3,000 yen in total” in English. Word for word, it breaks down as “altogether is three thousand Japanese Yen.”
When to use it
Neutral and polite. When stating totals, it's important to speak slowly and clearly, especially with numbers, to avoid misunderstandings.
How to pronounce it
Sounds like "ee-GONG shir san-CHYEN ruh-YOO-en." Pay attention to the tone change for 一 (yī), which becomes a rising tone before 是 (shì).
Other ways to say it
- 一共多少钱？yīgòng duōshao qián?How much in total?
- 总共是...zǒnggòng shì...The total is...
- 一共是五百块。yīgòng shì wǔbǎi kuài.That's 500 yuan in total.
Examples
您好，一共是三千日元。
nínhǎo, yīgòng shì sānqiān rìyuán.
Hello, that's 3,000 yen in total.
一共是三千日元，请问您怎么支付？
yīgòng shì sānqiān rìyuán, qǐngwèn nín zěnme zhīfù?
That's 3,000 yen in total, how would you like to pay?
请问，这些东西一共是多少钱？
qǐngwèn, zhèxiē dōngxi yīgòng shì duōshao qián?
Excuse me, how much are these items in total?
Pro tip: When stating an amount with 一共是, always articulate the numbers and currency clearly to ensure the listener understands the exact total.
Related phrases
现在结账吗？ · Would you like the bill now收您五千 · Out of 5,000找您两千 · Here's 2,000 in change
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