How do you say
“My phone is dying.”
in Japanese?
“My phone is dying. ” is
「携帯の電池が切れそうです。
(Keitai no denchi ga kiresoudesu.) 」
in Japanese.
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“ My phone is dying.” literally means,
「私の携帯が死にそうです（Watashi no keitai ga shinisoudesu）」,
but we say 「携帯の電池が切れそうです（Keitai no denchi ga kiresoudesu）」
on this context.
1. 携帯/ けいたい / keitai
→ Phone (cell phone)
※Cell phone is originally “携帯電話(keitai denwa)”
but we call it “携帯(keitai)” for short.
2. 電池/ でんち/ denchi
→ battery
3. （電池が）切れそうです/
(でんちが) きれそうです/
(Denchi ga) kiresoudesu
→(My battery) is dying.
Example sentences
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Example1
My phone is dying.
/ (携帯の)電池が切れそうです。
/ (けいたいの) でんちが きれそうです
/ (Keitaino) denchiga kiresoudesu
※You don’t have to say “keitaino”
when it’s obvious you’re talking about your phone.
( Like when you’re talking on the phone,etc. )
Example2
I’m sorry, I’ll call you later. My phone is dying.
/ すみません、電池が切れそうなので後でかけ直します。
/ すみません でんちが きれそうなので あとで かけなおします
/ Sumimasen denchiga kiresounanode atode kakenaoshimasu.
Casual way to say “My phone is dying.”
In casual situation, you say
（携帯の）電池切れそう。/
（けいたいの）でんち きれそう。/
(Keitaino) denchi kiresou.
Example1
A: Do you have a smartphone charger? My phone is dying!
/ スマホの充電器持ってる？電池切れそう！
/ すまほの じゅうでんき もってる？でんち きれそう！
/ Sumaho no juudenki motteru? Denchi kiresou!
B: Here you are.
/ はい。
/ Hai.
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