Japanese phrase

___してもいいですか? ___ shi te mo i i de su ka

Meaning

May I ___?

When to use it

Asks politely for permission to do something.

Example dialogue

ちょっと質問してもいいですか? cho tto shitsu mon shi te mo i i de su ka

May I ask a quick question?

はい、どうぞ。 ha i dō zo

Yes, go ahead.

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