Japanese phrase
___は働けますか？ ___ wa hatara ke ma su ka
Meaning
Is ___ allowed to work?
When to use it
Checks whether a person has permission to work. It is common when discussing local rules, visas, or job conditions.
Example dialogue
観光客は働けますか？ kan kō kyaku wa hatara ke ma su ka
Are tourists allowed to work?
いいえ、観光では働けません。 i i e kan kō de wa hatara ke ma se n
No, not while visiting as tourists.