すいませんが、この席はふさがっていますか。

Sentence Analyzer

すいません が 、 この 席 は ふさがっています か 。

English Translation

Excuse me, is this seat taken?

Furigana

すいませんが、この席(せき)はふさがっていますか。

Romanji

Suimasen ga, kono seki wa fusagatteimasu ka.

Words

すいません (すいません、すんません)

sorry; excuse me; thank you

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

此の (この)

this (something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or ideas expressed by the speaker)

席 (せき)

seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

塞がる (ふさがる、ふたがる)

to be closed; to be blocked; to be healed (e.g. wound); to be shut up; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)

か (か)

indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical); or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); indicates doubt, uncertainty, etc.; emphatic prefix; suffix forming adjectives or adverbs; in that way

Kanji

席

Readings: セキ、 むしろ

Meanings: seat, mat, occasion, place