How to Say ‘Will you come here?’ in Japanese
ここに来ますか?
koko ni ki masu ka
[koko ni kee mahs kah]
💬 Usage Tip: に marks where you're going: 駅に来ます "come to the station." 来ます is said (kimasu), even though the dictionary form 来る is (kuru).
Phrase Breakdown
ここ
koko
[koko]
here
Referring to this place.
ここが私の家です。
This is my home.
に
ni
[ni]
to
Indicates direction or purpose of an action.
お父さんにプレゼントをあげます。
I will give a present to my father.
来
ki
[kee]
come
From 来る, meaning 'to come.' Used when thanking someone for attending.
会場に来てくれてありがとう。
Thank you for coming to the venue.
ます
masu
[mahs]
polite verb ending
A standard polite ending added to verbs, often used in customer service and formal speech.
予約を確認し ます。
I will confirm the reservation.
か
ka
[kah]
question marker
Placed at the end of a sentence to make it a question.
A席はありますか。
Are there A seats available?
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