Phrase lesson

How do you say "Is this okay?" in Japanese?

Work確認

Is this okay?

Answer

Two layers, same practical line

これでだいじょうぶですか

これ で / だいじょうぶ ですか

kore de / daijoubu desu ka

Lesson body

Phrase breakdown and usage notes

Quick use

Use これでだいじょうぶですか (kore de daijoubu desu ka) at work when you want to check whether something is okay, acceptable, or fine as it is.

Chunk or pattern

  • Reusable pattern: 〜 で / だいじょうぶ ですか
  • Replace the part with the option, file, setting, or plan you want to check.

Core words

  • だいじょうぶ: okay, fine, no problem.

Helper words and endings

  • : here, it gives the sense of **with this / like this / in this way**.
  • ですか: polite question ending.

Practical note

Be careful with tone. In some situations, だいじょうぶです can also sound like “No, thank you,” not only “It is okay.”

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