Japanese phrase
___で書きますか? ___ de ka ki ma su ka
Meaning
Would you like me to write it in ___?
When to use it
Offers to write something in a chosen language. It is a polite way to confirm a traveler's preference before writing.
Example dialogue
住所を日本語で書きますか? jū sho o nihon go de ka ki ma su ka
Would you like me to write the address in Japanese?
はい、お願いします。 ha i o nega i shi ma su
Yes, please.