Japanese phrase
支払いを分けて払えますか? shi hara i o wa ke te hara e ma su ka
Meaning
Can I split the payment?
When to use it
Asks whether one payment can be divided into parts. This polite request is useful at hotels, shops, and restaurants when the full amount cannot be paid at once.
Example dialogue
お支払いは一括でお願いします。 o shi hara i wa ik katsu de o nega i shi ma su
Please pay the full amount at once.
支払いを分けて払えますか? shi hara i o wa ke te hara e ma su ka
Can I split the payment?