Japanese phrase
遅れても___できますか？ oku re te mo ___ de ki ma su ka
Meaning
Can I still ___ if I am late?
When to use it
Asks if an action is still possible after arriving late. It is a polite question for classes, events, appointments, and other scheduled activities.
Example dialogue
授業に遅れそうです。 ju gyō ni oku re sō de su
I may be late for class.
遅れても参加できますか？ oku re te mo san ka de ki ma su ka
Can I still participate if I am late?