Japanese phrase
___中に辞書を使えますか？ ___ chū ni ji sho o tsuka e ma su ka
Meaning
May I use a dictionary during ___?
When to use it
Asks for permission to use a dictionary during an activity. It is polite and fits situations where rules may vary, such as tests or lessons.
Example dialogue
小テスト中に辞書を使えますか？ shō te su to chū ni ji sho o tsuka e ma su ka
May I use a dictionary during the quiz?
すみません、今回は使えません。 su mi ma se n kon kai wa tsuka e ma se n
Sorry, not this time.