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How to Say ‘By all means; definitely’ in Japanese

ぜひ

zehi

[zehi]

🇯🇵 In Japan: At events, [ぜひ] often softens an invitation while still sounding genuinely welcoming. It is positive and encouraging, but not as strong as a firm promise or commitment.

Phrase Breakdown

ぜひ

zehi

[zehi]

definitely; by all means

A friendly and encouraging word used to strongly invite, recommend, or express eagerness in conversation.

Example

会社の文化について、ぜひ教えてください。

Please definitely tell me about the company culture.

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