Japanese phrase
___出身です。 ___ shus shin de su
Meaning
I am from ___.
When to use it
States where someone is from. It is a polite, neutral phrase for sharing a hometown or place of origin.
Example dialogue
どこ出身ですか？ do ko shus shin de su ka
Where are you from?
北海道出身です。 hok kai dō shus shin de su
I am from Hokkaido.