Japanese phrase
私たちはどういう関係ですか？ watashi ta chi wa dō i u kan kei de su ka
Meaning
What kind of relationship do we have?
When to use it
Asks what kind of relationship exists between two people. The polite wording can seek clarity about friendship, romance, or another personal connection.
Example dialogue
私たちはどういう関係ですか？ watashi ta chi wa dō i u kan kei de su ka
What kind of relationship do we have?
恋人だと思っています。 koi bito da to omo tte i ma su
I think we are a couple.