Japanese phrase
___を相談させていただけますか？ ___ o sō dan sa se te i ta da ke ma su ka
Meaning
May I discuss ___ with you?
When to use it
A highly respectful request to discuss a matter. It is suitable when seeking guidance from a teacher, supervisor, or other senior person.
Example dialogue
研究テーマを相談させていただけますか？ ken kyū tē ma o sō dan sa se te i ta da ke ma su ka
May I discuss my research topic with you?
はい、どうぞ。 ha i dō zo
Yes, go ahead.