意味
Admitting confusion.
文化的背景
Italians often use 'Non ho capito' as a way to politely interrupt. It's not seen as rude, but rather as a sign that you are trying to follow the conversation. In the south, you might hear 'Non ho capito' followed by 'Eh?' or 'Come?'. The tone is often more melodic and the 'o' in 'capito' might be slightly more closed. In universities, students use 'Non ho capito' to challenge a professor's explanation politely. It's a tool for intellectual engagement. On Italian TikTok or Instagram, 'POV: non ho capito' is a common meme format used to describe confusing or absurd life situations.
Add 'Scusa'
Always start with 'Scusa' (informal) or 'Scusi' (formal) to make the phrase sound more polite.
Don't just nod
It's tempting to pretend you understand, but Italians prefer honesty. Say 'non ho capito' early!
意味
Admitting confusion.
Add 'Scusa'
Always start with 'Scusa' (informal) or 'Scusi' (formal) to make the phrase sound more polite.
Don't just nod
It's tempting to pretend you understand, but Italians prefer honesty. Say 'non ho capito' early!
The 'Bene' nuance
Saying 'Non ho capito bene' (I didn't quite understand) sounds more advanced and suggests you got most of it.
Gestures matter
A slight tilt of the head and raised eyebrows help convey your confusion visually.
自分をテスト
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the phrase.
Scusa, Maria, ___ ho capito quello che hai detto.
In Italian, 'non' is the standard negative particle placed before the verb.
Which of these is the most natural way to say 'I didn't understand' in a shop?
You are at a checkout and the cashier speaks too fast. You say:
'Non ho capito' is the correct tense for a specific moment, and 'può ripetere' is the polite way to ask for repetition.
Match the Italian phrase to its English meaning.
Match the following:
Each variation has a slightly different nuance in tense or intensity.
Fill in the missing part of the dialogue.
A: 'Il treno parte alle tredici e trenta.' B: 'Scusa, ___? Alle tredici e quanto?'
The speaker missed a specific piece of information just mentioned, so the passato prossimo is required.
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4 問題Scusa, Maria, ___ ho capito quello che hai detto.
In Italian, 'non' is the standard negative particle placed before the verb.
You are at a checkout and the cashier speaks too fast. You say:
'Non ho capito' is the correct tense for a specific moment, and 'può ripetere' is the polite way to ask for repetition.
左の各項目を右のペアと一致させてください:
Each variation has a slightly different nuance in tense or intensity.
A: 'Il treno parte alle tredici e trenta.' B: 'Scusa, ___? Alle tredici e quanto?'
The speaker missed a specific piece of information just mentioned, so the passato prossimo is required.
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よくある質問
10 問No, it's actually polite because it shows you are listening. Just add 'scusa' to be safe.
You can, but 'Non ho capito' is more natural for something that was just said.
Say 'Non ho capito niente' or 'Non ho capito nulla'.
Say 'Non ho capito, puoi parlare più lentamente, per favore?'
No, 'capito' stays the same because it's part of the verb tense with 'avere'.
The phrase itself is neutral, but you should use 'Scusi' instead of 'Scusa'.
In very informal settings, people just say 'Eh?' or 'Come?', but 'Non ho capito' is better.
In Italian, the letter 'h' is always silent. It's used to distinguish 'ho' (I have) from 'o' (or).
Yes, but 'Non mi è chiaro' is slightly more professional for writing.
It's an idiom meaning 'I didn't understand a thing' (lit. 'I didn't understand a pipe').
関連フレーズ
Puoi ripetere?
builds onCan you repeat?
Più piano, per favore
similarSlower, please
Cosa significa...?
specialized formWhat does ... mean?
Non capisco
contrastI don't understand
Non ho afferrato
synonymI didn't catch that
