Japanese phrase
もう一度やり直せますか? mō ichi do ya ri nao se ma su ka
Meaning
May I try again?
When to use it
Politely asks for permission to make another attempt. It often follows a mistake and sounds respectful when speaking to a teacher or another adult.
Example dialogue
先生、答えをまちがえました。 sen sei kota e o ma chi ga e ma shi ta
Teacher, I got the answer wrong.
もう一度やり直せますか? mō ichi do ya ri nao se ma su ka
May I try again?