Japanese phrase
___困っています。 ___ koma tte i ma su
Meaning
I am having trouble with ___.
When to use it
Points out that something is causing the speaker difficulty. The phrase is polite and useful when asking for support or describing a problem in a calm way.
Example dialogue
お金に困っています。 o kane ni koma tte i ma su
I am struggling financially.
それは大変ですね。何か手伝いましょうか? so re wa tai hen de su ne nan ka te tsuda i ma shō ka
That sounds difficult. Can I help?