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tai0729

22 January

Japanese

English (US)

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How do you say this in English (US)? これはテッパンです。

(it dose not mean an iron plate.)

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mokuRat

22 January

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I think its like "When you go to New York, it's (customary/ standard/ common) to go see The Statue of Liberty"

It's like... something that's usual and normal and orthodox...?

A tradition/ custom/ standard

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JuanLeeHide

22 January

English (US)
Spanish (Mexico)

@tai0729 my guess is:

This is a sure thing.

or

This is certain.

or

This is a winner.

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JuanLeeHide

22 January

English (US)
Spanish (Mexico)

@tai0729 Do you use this phrase everywhere in Japan? 「テッパンです。」

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tai0729

22 January

Japanese

@JuanLeeHide
"Teppan" is usual and casual phrase in Japan.

例文
ニューヨークに旅行したら、自由の女神を見るのがテッパンです。

テッパン→定番？→staple? classic?main purpose?

I cannot explain very well.

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mokuRat

22 January

English (US)
Bengali

I think its like "When you go to New York, it's (customary/ standard/ common) to go see The Statue of Liberty"

It's like... something that's usual and normal and orthodox...?

A tradition/ custom/ standard

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tai0729

22 January

Japanese

JuanLeeHide

22 January

English (US)
Spanish (Mexico)

so I guess the phrase would translate to:

This is customary.

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tai0729

22 January

Japanese

Thx!

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iquit

22 January

Japanese
English (US)

This is a must. 絶対しないといけないこと、すべきこと

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tai0729

22 January

Japanese

@iquit Ah! I got it!

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How do you say this in English (US)? これはテッパンです。

(it dose not mean an iron plate.)

How do you say this in English (US)? これはテッパンです。(it dose not mean an iron plate.) See a translation

I think its like "When you go to New York, it's (customary/ standard/ common) to go see The Statue of Liberty"It's like... something that's usual and normal and orthodox...?A tradition/ custom/ standard

@tai0729 my guess is:This is a sure thing.orThis is certain.orThis is a winner.

@tai0729 Do you use this phrase everywhere in Japan? 「テッパンです。」

I think its like "When you go to New York, it's (customary/ standard/ common) to go see The Statue of Liberty"It's like... something that's usual and normal and orthodox...?A tradition/ custom/ standard

so I guess the phrase would translate to:This is customary.

This is a must. 絶対しないといけないこと、すべきこと

How do you say this in English (US)? これはテッパンです。

(it dose not mean an iron plate.)

See a translation

I think its like "When you go to New York, it's (customary/ standard/ common) to go see The Statue of Liberty"

It's like... something that's usual and normal and orthodox...?

A tradition/ custom/ standard

@tai0729 my guess is:

This is a sure thing.

or

This is certain.

or

This is a winner.

I think its like "When you go to New York, it's (customary/ standard/ common) to go see The Statue of Liberty"

It's like... something that's usual and normal and orthodox...?

A tradition/ custom/ standard

so I guess the phrase would translate to:

This is customary.