Japanese phrase
いつ___になりますか？ i tsu ___ ni na ri ma su ka
Meaning
About when will ___ be?
When to use it
Asks when a planned event is scheduled. This polite question is useful for checking travel times with staff or other travelers.
Example dialogue
出発はいつごろになりますか？ shup patsu wa i tsu go ro ni na ri ma su ka
When is the departure expected?
午後三時ごろです。 go go san ji go ro de su
Around three p.m.