Japanese phrase
___は誰が負担しますか？ ___ wa dare ga fu tan shi ma su ka
Meaning
Who will cover ___?
When to use it
Asks which person or group will pay a particular cost. It is commonly used to clarify responsibility in a practical and polite way.
Example dialogue
修理費は誰が負担しますか？ shū ri hi wa dare ga fu tan shi ma su ka
Who will cover the repair cost?
店が負担します。 mise ga fu tan shi ma su
The store will cover it.