Japanese phrase
到着が___分遅れます。 tō chaku ga ___ bun oku re ma su
Meaning
I will arrive ___ minutes late.
When to use it
Says the speaker will arrive several minutes late. It gives a polite notice about a delay before a meeting or appointment.
Example dialogue
すみません、到着が五分遅れます。 su mi ma se n tō chaku ga go fun oku re ma su
Sorry, I will arrive five minutes late.
わかりました。お待ちしています。 wa ka ri ma shi ta o ma chi shi te i ma su
Okay. I will wait for you.