Rune Forge#80
N5Pattern 80
だれ／どなた
（疑问）谁？／哪位（敬）
Formula:
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Explanation:
何 (なん) 用来询问事物 。だれ 用来询问人物 。Examples:
あの人は誰ですか。
Ano hito wa dare desu ka.
Who is that?
Asking privately
どなたですか。
Donata desu ka.
May I ask who you are?
Ask the person themselves with どなた; 誰 is rude
これは誰の傘ですか。
Kore wa dare no kasa desu ka.
Whose umbrella is this?
誰 plus の asks whose
Tags:
high-frequency
Applicable course: 2