Markdown lesson
How do you say "Do I need my passport?" in Japanese?
Use this at city hall or another public office when you need to know what documents or items are required.
Do I need my passport?
必要物確認
Use パスポートがひつようですか (pasupooto ga hitsuyou desu ka) at city hall or another public office when you need to know what documents or items are required. The reusable part is `〜 が ひつよう ですか`.
Answer
Two layers, same practical line
パスポートがひつようですか
パスポート が / ひつよう ですか
pasupooto ga / hitsuyou desu ka
Lesson body
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Quick use
Use パスポートがひつようですか (pasupooto ga hitsuyou desu ka) at city hall or another public office when you need to know what documents or items are required. It works well when you want a short answer instead of a long explanation.
Chunk or pattern
- Reusable pattern:
〜 が / ひつよう ですか - Replace the
〜part with the thing, place, document, item, or action you need in that scene.
Core words
パスポート: passport.
Helper words and endings
ですか: polite question ending.
Practical note
At public offices, short clear questions usually work better than long explanations.