Japanese phrase
___は空いています。 ___ wa a i te i ma su
Meaning
___ is free.
When to use it
Says that a place or time is free. It is commonly used to confirm availability in a neutral, everyday way.
Example dialogue
この会議室、使えますか？ ko no kai gi shitsu tsuka e ma su ka
Can we use the meeting room?
はい、この会議室は空いています。 ha i ko no kai gi shitsu wa a i te i ma su
Yes, this meeting room is free.