Japanese phrase
___は精算できますか? ___ wa sei san de ki ma su ka
Meaning
Can ___ be reimbursed?
When to use it
A polite way to ask whether a cost can be reimbursed. It is common in workplace conversations about expenses and sounds neutral.
Example dialogue
この交通費は精算できますか? ko no kō tsū hi wa sei san de ki ma su ka
Can this travel expense be reimbursed?
はい、領収書があれば大丈夫です。 ha i ryō shū sho ga a re ba dai jō bu de su
Yes, as long as you have the receipt.