Japanese phrase
___が書いてありますか？ ___ ga ka i te a ri ma su ka
Meaning
Is ___ written down?
When to use it
Asks whether something has been written. It is a polite and neutral way to check a page, note, or school assignment.
Example dialogue
答えが書いてありますか？ kota e ga ka i te a ri ma su ka
Is the answer written down?
はい、書いてあります。 ha i ka i te a ri ma su
Yes, it is written down.