Japanese phrase

___を少し暗くしましょうか? ___ o suko shi kura ku shi ma shō ka

Meaning

Shall I dim ___ a little?

When to use it

Offers to lower the brightness of something. It sounds gentle and practical when the light from a screen or lamp feels uncomfortable.

Example dialogue

画面がまぶしいですね。 ga men ga ma bu shi i de su ne

The screen is a little bright.

画面を少し暗くしましょうか? ga men o suko shi kura ku shi ma shō ka

Shall I dim the screen a little?

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