Japanese phrase
___人はいますか？ ___ nin wa i ma su ka
Meaning
Are there ___ people?
When to use it
Asks whether a certain number of people are present. It is a simple question used at school or home when checking who is in a place.
Example dialogue
教室に三人はいますか？ kyō shitsu ni san nin wa i ma su ka
Are there three people in the classroom?
はい、三人います。 ha i san nin i ma su
Yes, there are three people.