Phrase lesson

How do you say "Is someone coming?" in Japanese?

Home確認

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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