手が届きますか

can you reach

→ 手

phrase Rare #42,100

can you reach A polite way to ask whether someone can reach something, often physically. Literally, it asks whether one's hand can reach it.

JA: あの箱に手が届きますか。

EN: Can you reach that box?

棚の上の箱に手が届きますか。

Can you reach the box on the shelf?

天井に手が届きますか。

Can you reach the ceiling?

棚のいちばん上にあるものに手が届きますか？

Can you reach the item on the very top shelf?

本棚の上に手が届きますか。

Can you reach the top of the bookshelf?