Japanese phrase
___を守れる？ ___ o mamo re ru
Meaning
Can you follow ___?
When to use it
Asks whether someone can follow a rule or keep a promise. The wording is direct but gentle and fits conversations among children, family members, friends, and classmates.
Example dialogue
このルールを守れる？ ko no rū ru o mamo re ru
Can you follow this rule?
うん、気をつけるよ。 u n ki o tsu ke ru yo
Yes, I will be careful.