Japanese phrase
___の席に変更できますか? ___ no seki ni hen kō de ki ma su ka
Meaning
Could I switch to a ___ seat?
When to use it
Politely asks whether a seat can be changed. It is useful when requesting a different seat from staff at an airport or another service counter.
Example dialogue
窓側の席に変更できますか? mado gawa no seki ni hen kō de ki ma su ka
Could I switch to a window seat?
はい、確認します。 ha i kaku nin shi ma su
Sure, I will check.