Japanese phrase
___で書けばいいですか？ ___ de ka ke ba i i de su ka
Meaning
Should I write it as ___?
When to use it
Asks whether a suggested form is acceptable for writing. It is common when filling out forms or checking spelling, and it sounds polite and neutral.
Example dialogue
名前は漢字で書けばいいですか？ na mae wa kan ji de ka ke ba i i de su ka
Should I write the name in kanji?
はい、漢字でお願いします。 ha i kan ji de o nega i shi ma su
Yes, please write it in kanji.