Japanese phrase

___の可能性はありますか? ___ no ka nō sei wa a ri ma su ka

Meaning

Is there a possibility of ___?

When to use it

Asks whether something is possible or likely. It is a polite and slightly formal way to check an uncertain plan or outcome.

Example dialogue

雨の可能性はありますか? ame no ka nō sei wa a ri ma su ka

Is there a possibility of rain?

はい、午後から降るかもしれません。 ha i go go ka ra fu ru ka mo shi re ma se n

Yes, it might rain this afternoon.

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