Japanese phrase
確認ですが、___で合っていますか？ kaku nin de su ga ___ de a tte i ma su ka
Meaning
Can I just check whether ___ is correct?
When to use it
A polite way to check that information is correct. It often softens a confirmation question in everyday conversation.
Example dialogue
待ち合わせは駅前の店です。 ma chi a wa se wa eki mae no mise de su
We are meeting at the store by the station.
確認ですが、駅前の店で合っていますか？ kaku nin de su ga eki mae no mise de a tte i ma su ka
Just to confirm, are we meeting at the store by the station?