Say "it is water", politely.

水みずです

みずです

mizu desu

です is the polite copula — "is / am / are" — and it closes the sentence. The plain form is だ (da), which is too casual for a café.

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• 2026-09-21 09:57ZgoodFirst Japanese Words at a Campus Caféas c5

  “水です。”

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