Japanese phrase
何と呼べばいいですか？ nan to yo be ba i i de su ka
Meaning
What would you like me to call you?
When to use it
Asks for a person's preferred name or form of address. It sounds polite and considerate, especially when the relationship or appropriate title is not yet clear.
Example dialogue
初めまして。何と呼べばいいですか？ haji me ma shi te nan to yo be ba i i de su ka
Nice to meet you. What would you like me to call you?
美香で大丈夫です。 mi ka de dai jō bu de su
Mika is fine.