How to call the police and dialogue model
In case of a traffic accident, burglary or being victim of violence, call the police. The phone number is “110” and is free, even when calling from public phones. Once an officer gets your call, tell him/her the following.
1.I don’t speak much Japanese.
WATASHI WA NIHONGO GA AMARI HANASEMASEN.
2.Why you are calling?
-Traffic accident.
KOUTSU JIKO DESU.
-Burglar.
DOROBOU DESU.
-Be subject to violence.
BOURYOKU O UKEMASHITA.
-Please come right away.
SUGUNI KITE KUDASAI.
3.I am in ___city, ____town,___now.
IMA, [____ SHI] ____ CHO ____ NI IMASU.
4.My name is ________.
WATASHI NO NAMAE WA ________ DESU.
5.My telephone number is 090-xxxx-xxxx.
DENWA BANGOU WA 090-xxxx-xxxx DESU.
*When you can’t communicate, ask a neighbor who speaks Japanese to help you.
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