Japanese phrase

___役は誰にしますか? ___ yaku wa dare ni shi ma su ka

Meaning

Who should play ___?

When to use it

Asks who should take a specific role. It is a polite way to discuss choosing a performer for a play, film, or event.

Example dialogue

次の劇の主役は誰にしますか? tsugi no geki no nushi yaku wa dare ni shi ma su ka

Who should play the lead in the next play?

佐藤さんが合いそうです。 sa tō sa n ga a i sō de su

Sato seems like a good fit.

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