Japanese phrase
___を相談できますか? ___ o sō dan de ki ma su ka
Meaning
Can I ask for advice about ___?
When to use it
Asks whether advice can be sought about a matter. It is a polite way to check whether help is available from a person or service.
Example dialogue
先生に留学のことを相談できますか? sen sei ni ryū gaku no ko to o sō dan de ki ma su ka
Can I ask the teacher for advice about studying abroad?
はい、放課後にどうぞ。 ha i hō ka go ni dō zo
Sure, come by after school.