Japanese phrase
___は何で測定しますか？ ___ wa nan de soku tei shi ma su ka
Meaning
What do you use to measure ___?
When to use it
Asks what tool or method is used to measure something. This polite question fits workplace discussions, technical explanations, and other settings where the measurement method matters.
Example dialogue
温度は何で測定しますか？ on do wa nan de soku tei shi ma su ka
What do you use to measure temperature?
温度計を使います。 on do kei o tsuka i ma su
We use a thermometer.