Japanese phrase

___を探しています。 ___ o saga shi te i ma su

Meaning

I am looking for ___.

When to use it

Says that the speaker is searching for someone or something. This polite phrase often appears when asking for help in an unfamiliar place.

Example dialogue

すみません、トイレを探しています。 su mi ma se n to i re o saga shi te i ma su

Excuse me, I am looking for the restroom.

あちらです。 a chi ra de su

It is over there.

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