Markdown lesson
How do you say "Which way is it?" in Japanese?
Use this in or around stations when you check whether you are going the right way.
Which way is it?
方向確認
Use どっちですか (docchi desu ka) in or around stations when you check whether you are going the right way. Treat it as a fixed phrase you learn as one practical chunk.
Answer
Two layers, same practical line
どっちですか
どっち ですか
docchi desu ka
Lesson body
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Quick use
Use どっちですか (docchi desu ka) in or around stations when you check whether you are going the right way. 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
ですか: polite question ending.
Practical note
Station staff usually answer faster if they can also see the destination, map, or route on your phone.