Japanese phrase

___に住んでいますか? ___ ni su n de i ma su ka

Meaning

Do you live in ___?

When to use it

Asks whether someone lives in a particular place. It is a polite and neutral question often used when getting to know someone or making small talk.

Example dialogue

東京に住んでいますか? tō kyō ni su n de i ma su ka

Do you live in Tokyo?

はい、東京に住んでいます。 ha i tō kyō ni su n de i ma su

Yes, I live in Tokyo.

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