Phrase lesson
How do you say "Is someone coming?" in Japanese?
Is someone coming?
Answer
Two layers, same practical line
だれかきますか
だれか きますか
dareka kimasu ka
Lesson body
Phrase breakdown and usage notes
Quick use
Use だれかきますか (dareka kimasu ka) when dealing with your home, landlord, or delivery when you want a quick yes or no check. Learn it as a ready-to-use line you can say smoothly.
Chunk or pattern
- This is a fixed phrase.
- Learn the whole line first instead of rebuilding it word by word.
- Once it feels automatic, it becomes much easier to use under pressure.
Helper words and endings
ますか: polite question ending after a verb.
Practical note
Giving the problem clearly first usually helps landlords, building staff, and repair staff respond faster.
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