Beginning Japanese Phrases 188: ～てもいいですか？ Is it OK to …?; may I …?; is it alright if (I) … ?; can I …? [“te-form V + もいいですか?]

この本(ほん)をちょっと借(か)りてもいいですか？

this | book | (direct object marker) | for a real quick| if (I) borrow | OK |

May I borrow this book for a just a minute?

 

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