Japanese phrase
正しくは___です。 tada shi ku wa ___ de su
Meaning
Actually it is ___.
When to use it
Gives accurate information after a mistake. This polite phrase corrects a detail without sounding harsh in everyday conversation.
Example dialogue
会議は月曜ですか？ kai gi wa getsu yō de su ka
Is the meeting on Monday?
正しくは火曜です。 tada shi ku wa ka yō de su
To be precise, it is on Tuesday.