Japanese phrase
___さんはどこですか？ ___ sa n wa do ko de su ka
Meaning
Where is ___?
When to use it
Asks where a person is. It is a simple and polite question used when looking for someone in everyday situations.
Example dialogue
田中さんはどこですか？ ta naka sa n wa do ko de su ka
Where is Tanaka?
教室にいます。 kyō shitsu ni i ma su
They are in the classroom.