How to Say ‘Cats will sit on anyone's lap’ in Japanese
猫は誰の膝でも座りますよ
neko wa dare no hiza de mo suwari masu yo
[neko]
💬 Usage Tip: [誰の膝でも] uses question word + [でも] to mean "anyone's lap." You can reuse that pattern in [誰でも] "anyone" and [どこでも] "anywhere."
Phrase Breakdown
猫は
neko
Words in this phrase
猫
neko
[neko]
cat
A domestic animal, often kept as a pet.
その猫はとてもかわいい。
The cat is very cute.
誰の膝でも
座りますよ
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