Japanese phrase
___で遊んでもいいですか？ ___ de aso n de mo i i de su ka
Meaning
May I play with ___?
When to use it
Asks for permission to play with something. It is a polite question used by children with friends, siblings, or classmates.
Example dialogue
このおもちゃ、今使っていますか？ ko no o mo cha ima tsuka tte i ma su ka
Are you using this toy?
使っていません。このおもちゃで遊んでもいいですか？ tsuka tte i ma se n ko no o mo cha de aso n de mo i i de su ka
No. May I play with this toy?