Japanese phrase
___は保険で支払えますか？ ___ wa ho ken de shi hara e ma su ka
Meaning
Can insurance cover ___?
When to use it
Asks whether insurance can cover a particular cost. It is a practical question used when checking coverage for medical care, repairs, or other expenses.
Example dialogue
この治療費は保険で支払えますか？ ko no chi ryō hi wa ho ken de shi hara e ma su ka
Can insurance cover this treatment cost?
はい、保険が使えます。 ha i ho ken ga tsuka e ma su
Yes, insurance covers it.