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How to Say ‘Do you come?’ in Japanese

来るんですか?

kuru n desu ka

[Kuru N Desu Ka]

💬 Usage Tip: Using [んですか?] adds a questioning tone, showing curiosity.

🇯🇵 In Japan: The question form shows genuine interest in someone's routine.

Phrase Breakdown

来る

kuru

[Kuru]

come

To move or travel toward the speaker.

Example

明日来る予定です。

I plan to come tomorrow.

んです

n desu

it is

Used to explain or say something with emphasis.

Example

元気なんですか?

Are you well?

Words in this phrase

n

[N]

explaining

A particle used to explain or give reasons.

Example

それが大切なんです。

That is important.

です

desu

[Desu]

formal

A respectful expression used at the end of sentences.

Example

これは本当です。

This is true.

ka

[Ka]

?

Indicates a question.

Example

それは本当ですか?

Is that true?

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