Japanese phrase
___は通れますか？ ___ wa tō re ma su ka
Meaning
Can I get through ___?
When to use it
Asks if a route or entrance allows passage. The wording is polite and fits situations where access is uncertain or restricted.
Example dialogue
あの門は通れますか？ a no mon wa tō re ma su ka
Can I get through that gate?
今は閉まっています。 ima wa shi ma tte i ma su
It is closed right now.