Japanese phrase
___を地図で教えてもらえますか？ ___ o chi zu de oshi e te mo ra e ma su ka
Meaning
Could you show me ___ on a map?
When to use it
Politely asks someone to show a place on a map. It is common when asking a stranger for directions and sounds respectful but natural.
Example dialogue
すみません、駅を地図で教えてもらえますか？ su mi ma se n eki o chi zu de oshi e te mo ra e ma su ka
Excuse me, could you show me the station on a map?
はい、ここです。 ha i ko ko de su
Sure, it is right here.