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How to Say ‘Do you have parking?’ in Japanese

駐車場はありますか。

chuusha jou wa ari masu ka

[choo-shah joh wah ah-ree mahss kah]

Phrase Breakdown

駐車

chuusha

[choo-shah]

parking

Refers to parking a car; used in the compound 駐車場 for parking lot.

Example

駐車場はありますか。

Is there a parking lot?

jou

[joh]

place; lot

Means place or location; with 駐車 it forms 駐車場, 'parking lot.'

Example

駐車場はありますか。

Is there a parking lot?

wa

[wah]

topic marker

Marks 駐車場 as the topic: 'as for the parking lot...'

Example

駐車場はありますか。

Is there a parking lot?

あり

ari

[ah-ree]

exist; have

From ある, meaning something exists or is available.

Example

駐車場はありますか。

Is there a parking lot?

ます

masu

[mahss]

polite verb ending

Makes the verb polite in customer-service style speech.

Example

駐車場はありますか。

Is there a parking lot?

ka

[kah]

question marker

Used at the end to ask a question politely.

Example

駐車場はありますか。

Is there a parking lot?

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