Japanese phrase
___は何時まで営業していますか？ ___ wa nan ji ma de ei gyō shi te i ma su ka
Meaning
What time does ___ close?
When to use it
Asks for a business's closing time. The expression is polite and useful when checking whether a place will still be available later.
Example dialogue
郵便局は何時まで営業していますか？ yū bin kyoku wa nan ji ma de ei gyō shi te i ma su ka
What time does the post office close?
午後五時までです。 go go go ji ma de de su
It is open until 5 p.m.