"Hmmnnn!" Oh! Well. "Hmmmm...unfortunately, I don't know any Italian...but at the very least it does seem like French is the best choice between us both..!" he laughs. "...It's nothing to be upset about though- truthfully...it's rare that I find anyone who knows any Japanese at all, and I grew up learning French as it is- so I'm fluent in both!"
Which is to say, he can use the French fine, and they should probably stick to it. "Though, I suppose if you ever wanted some lessons..." He trails off- best not to make that kind of suggestion yet. "Auh...normally yes, I would say 'Gongenzaka' is preferred, but..." Ah, well. "...truthfully, every time I suggest that, people have so much trouble with the name that they shorten it..." Or just. Butcher it. "So really, whichever is easiest to say would probably be best..."
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Which is to say, he can use the French fine, and they should probably stick to it. "Though, I suppose if you ever wanted some lessons..." He trails off- best not to make that kind of suggestion yet. "Auh...normally yes, I would say 'Gongenzaka' is preferred, but..." Ah, well. "...truthfully, every time I suggest that, people have so much trouble with the name that they shorten it..." Or just. Butcher it. "So really, whichever is easiest to say would probably be best..."