How to Say “I have to do the dishes.” in Japanese

How do you say “I have to do the dishes.” in Japanese?

Today’s phrase is :

I have to do the dishes.

皿洗いしないと。

 sara arai shinaito

  • I have to … = わたしは … しないと watashiwa … shinaito
  • do the dishes = 皿洗い sara arai

We do not usually say “わたしは watashiwa (= I)” in everyday conversation.


皿洗い
do the dishes

わたしは しないと
I have to