How to Say “Do you wanna go to the movies?” in Japanese

How do you say “Do you wanna go to the movies?” in Japanese?

Today’s phrase is :

Do you wanna go to the movies?

映画観に行かない?

 eiga* mini ikanai

If you want to ask politely, you can say :

映画観に行きませんか?

 eiga* mini ikimasenka

*We pronounce “eiga” like “ēga”.

  • the movies = 映画館 eigakan
  • movie = 映画 eiga

映画
a movie

観に行かない?
Do you wanna go see?


“映画観に行かない?” literally means “Do you wanna go see a movie?”.