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How to Say ‘Would be convenient?’ in Japanese

がよろしいでしょうか

がよろしいでしょうか

💬 Usage Tip: End phrases with question forms to be polite.

🇯🇵 In Japan: Reflects the importance of valuing others' time and schedules.

Phrase Breakdown

is (subject marker)

Marks the subject of the sentence.

Example

彼が行きます。

He will go.

よろしいよろしい

good

A polite form of saying 'good' or 'fine'.

Example

こちらでよろしいですか?

Is this fine?

でしょうかでしょうか

is it?

A polite form of asking for confirmation or permission.

Example

本でよろしいでしょうか。

Is it okay with a book?

Word-by-Word Breakdown

[ga]

Is it okay

Asks if something is suitable or satisfactory.

Example

明日がよろしいでしょうか。

Is tomorrow okay?

よろしいよろしい

[yoroshii]

Preferable

Used to inquire about preferences politely.

Example

紅茶がよろしいでしょうか。

Is tea preferable?

でしょうでしょう

[deshou]

Is it

To make polite inquiries.

Example

こちらでよろしいでしょうか。

Is this okay with you?

[ka]

?

Particle ending a question.

Example

何時でしょうか?

What time is it?

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