Japanese phrase
___は複写できますか? ___ wa fuku sha de ki ma su ka
Meaning
Is it possible to photocopy ___?
When to use it
Checks whether photocopying something is possible. The wording is polite and practical, with a slightly more formal tone than casual speech.
Example dialogue
この資料は複写できますか? ko no shi ryō wa fuku sha de ki ma su ka
Is it possible to photocopy this material?
はい、どうぞ。 ha i dō zo
Yes, go ahead.