Japanese phrase
___が代理で受け取れますか？ ___ ga dai ri de u ke to re ma su ka
Meaning
Can ___ accept it on my behalf?
When to use it
Checks if another person can accept an item for the speaker. The phrasing is polite and practical for deliveries, mail, or paperwork when the speaker will be away.
Example dialogue
配達は午後の予定です。 hai tatsu wa go go no yo tei de su
The delivery is scheduled for the afternoon.
管理人さんが代理で受け取れますか？ kan ri nin sa n ga dai ri de u ke to re ma su ka
Can the building manager accept it on my behalf?