Japanese phrase
何回曲がりますか? nan kai ma ga ri ma su ka
Meaning
How many times do we turn?
When to use it
Asks how many turns are needed to reach a destination. It is a direct but polite question used when checking a route with someone.
Example dialogue
駅まで、何回曲がりますか? eki ma de nan kai ma ga ri ma su ka
How many times do we turn before reaching the station?
三回曲がります。 san kai ma ga ri ma su
We turn three times.