Japanese phrase
___という意味ですか? ___ to i u i mi de su ka
Meaning
Does that mean ___?
When to use it
Checks whether a statement has a certain meaning. It is a polite way to confirm an interpretation when something is unclear.
Example dialogue
明日は休みという意味ですか? asu wa yasu mi to i u i mi de su ka
Does that mean tomorrow is a day off?
はい、そうです。 ha i sō de su
Yes, that's right.